Lleyton Hewitt has competed in four Grand Slam singles finals including the 2001 US Open, 2002 Wimbledon, 2004 US Open, and the 2005 Australian Open.
Find out more about Lleyton Hewitt’s grand slam finals record below!
Lleyton Hewitt Grand Slam Titles and Finals (Singles)
| Year | Grand Slam | Winner | Runner Up | Score in Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Australian Open | Marat Safin | Lleyton Hewit | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6, 4–6 |
| 2004 | US Open | Roger Federer | Lleyton Hewit | 0–6, 6–7, 0–6 |
| 2002 | Wimbledon | Lleyton Hewit | David Nalbandian | 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2001 | US Open | Lleyton Hewit | Pete Sampras | 7–6, 6–1, 6–1 |
Lleyton Hewitt’s first grand slam final was at the 2001 US Open where he beat Pete Sampras 7–6, 6–1, 6–1 to win his first grand slam title.
The following year, he won the Wimbledon Championships by beating David Nalbandian 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 in the final.
Hewitt would appear in two more grand slam finals but he would finish runner up in both, losing to Roger Federer in the 2004 US Open Final and Marit Safin in the 2005 Australian Open final.
Lleyton Hewitt Grand Slam Record (Singles)
| Year | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2nd Round | Did Not Compete | Did Not Compete | Did Not Compete |
| 2015 | 2nd Round | Did Not Compete | 1st Round | 2nd Round |
| 2014 | 1st Round | 1st Round | 2nd Round | 1st Round |
| 2013 | 1st Round | 1st Round | 2nd Round | 4th Round |
| 2012 | 4th Round | 1st Round | 1st Round | 3rd Round |
| 2011 | 1st Round | Did Not Compete | 2nd Round | Did Not Compete |
| 2010 | 4th Round | 3rd Round | 4th Round | 1st Round |
| 2009 | 1st Round | 3rd Round | Quarterfinals | 3rd Round |
| 2008 | 4th Round | 3rd Round | 4th Round | Did Not Compete |
| 2007 | 3rd Round | 4th Round | 4th Round | 2nd Round |
| 2006 | 2nd Round | 4th Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 2005 | Final | Did Not Compete | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 2004 | 4th Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Final |
| 2003 | 4th Round | 3rd Round | 1st Round | Quarterfinals |
| 2002 | 1st Round | 4th Round | Champion | Semifinals |
| 2001 | 3rd Round | Quarterfinals | 4th Round | Champion |
| 2000 | 4th Round | 4th Round | 1st Round | Semifinals |
| 1999 | 2nd Round | 1st Round | 3rd Round | 3rd Round |
| 1998 | 1st Round | Qualifying R1 | Qualifying R1 | Qualifying R2 |
| 1997 | 1st Round | Did Not Compete | Did Not Compete | Did Not Compete |
Lleyton Hewitt’s first grand slam tournament was at the 1997 Australian Open where he lost to Sergi Bruguera in the 1st round.
By qualifying for the tournament at the age of 15 years and 11 months old, he became the youngest qualifier ever at the Australian Open (a record he still holds).
He first made the quarterfinals of a grand slam event at the 2001 French Open and this was followed quickly by his first grand slam title at the 2001 US Open.
Hewitt’s best performances at the grand slams came between 2001 and 2006 when he claimed his two grand slam titles (2001 US Open and 2002 Wimbledon) and overall, Lleyton Hewitt won a total of 148 matches in Grand Slam tournaments.
His last grand slam tournament was at the 2016 Australian Open where he lost to David Ferrer in the second round.
Lleyton Hewitt Grand Slam Record (Men’s and Mixed Doubles)
Although during his prime Lleyton Hewitt was more focused on his singles career, he still achieved some success in Men’s and Mixed Doubles at Grand Slam tournaments.
At the 2000 US Open, Lleyton Hewitt and his partner, Max Mirnyi claimed the Men’s doubles title beating Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach 6–4, 5–7, 7–6 in the final.
And at the 2000 Wimbledon Championships, Lleyton Hewitt and Kim Clijsters lost to Donald Johnson and Kimberly Po in the final 4-6, 6-7.