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Darren Walton

Cruz Hewitt falls in Australian Open boys' first round

Cruz Hewitt (left) lost in the first round of the Open boys' singles to American Alexander Razeghi. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Cruz Hewitt hasn't quite made the same grand entrance to tennis as his former world No.1 father, crashing out in the first round of the Australian Open boys' singles.

Twenty-seven years after Hewitt famously became the youngest qualifier to make the Open main draw at just 15, Cruz suffered a 6-2 6-3 loss to American Alexander Razeghi at the same age.

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