The local prodigy in his prime is now the first Melbourne junior to reach the boy’s Wimbledon final since top talent in years past.
Without dad’s counsel, he marched ahead, saying he’d take his own shot straight from the baseline. Up in the stands, Lleyton Hewitt will observe from afar, keeping well away from the court edges and marks.
His subtle nod each point sends the right vibe, keeping the heavy burden off the teen’s shoulders. With the final set for showdown in finals week, every Aussie fan will tune in, hoping for the big win tonight as the upstart star aims to sweep the legends aside and claim his place on the most storied lawns.