Cruz Hewitt next match: Australian Open boys' opponent, schedule, results, current ranking

Kieran Francis

Cruz Hewitt next match: Australian Open boys' opponent, schedule, results, current ranking image

Cruz Hewitt - the son of Australian legend Lleyton - made his senior debut at the Australian Open after being handed a qualifying wildcard.

While his journey ended in the first round, the 16-year-old has remained at Melbourne Park, and will now headline the boys' singles draw.

The Sporting News has all the details on Cruz Hewitt's next match.

MORE: Australian Open LIVE - Schedule, results, scores

Who is Cruz Hewitt's next opponent?

In the first round of the boys' singles tournament, Hewitt will take on 17-year-old MooBeen Kim.

The South Korean has an ITF Junior Ranking of 72.

Their match is the fifth scheduled for Court 3 on Saturday, January 18, and will start after 6:00 pm AEDT.

Cruz Hewitt singles schedule and results 2025

Date/Time (AEDT)Opponent/ResultTournament/Round
Jan. 18vs. MooBeen KimAustralian Open boys' - Round 1
Jan. 7def. by Nikolaz Basilashvili 6-1 6-4Australian Open qualifying - Round 1

How old is Cruz Hewitt?

Cruz Hewitt is just 16 years old, born in December 2008. 

What ranking is Cruz Hewitt?

Still early in his professional career, Hewitt is currently ranked 1265 in the world.

Kieran Francis

Kieran Francis is a senior editor at The Sporting News based in Melbourne, Australia. He started at Sportal.com.au before being a part of the transition to Sporting News in 2015. Just prior to the 2018 World Cup, he was appointed chief editor of Goal.com in Australia. He has now returned to The Sporting News where his passions lay in football, AFL, poker and cricket - when he is not on holiday.