“Cruz Hewitt lost in two sets to Nikoloza Basilashvili in the 1st round of qualification”, — write: sport.ua
In the 1st round of selection, Cruz lost in two sets to the former 16th number of the ATP Nikoloza Basilashvili (Georgia, ATP 210) in 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Australian Open 2025. Qualification. 1st round
Cruise Hewitt (Australia) [WC] – Nikoloz Basilashvili (Georgia) – 1:6, 4:6
Lleyton himself was also present at the match. Basilashvili will play against Alibek Kachmazov (ATP 197) in the 2nd round of qualification.
Cruz did not shine at the junior level, but still managed to win 7 trophies. His highest position in the junior ranking is the 59th line.
PHOTO. The son of the tennis legend lost to the former 16th seed in the Aus Open selection
COME ON 💪@cruzhewitt #AO2025 pic.twitter.com/EECRwSOmZF
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 7, 2025