Lleyton Hewitt says Australian tennis is struggling. Is he right?

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 20, 2026

Australia’s indifferent results on the global, and particularly grand slam, stage are again in the spotlight after Lleyton Hewitt’s frank comments on Friday ahead of a rare Davis Cup tie in Brisbane.

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