Two hardworking veterans met on their retirement tour yesterday in round 1 in Wimbledon. Lleyton Hewitt had his bunch of yellow-dressed fans chanting for him to get back in the match after losing the fourth set 6-0 to Finnish Jarkko Nieminen. Everyone who follows tennis knows that you should never count out Lleyton Hewitt. That is his trademark as a tennis player and part of the reason he won Wimbledon in 2002. But now it’s 2015 and Hewitt doesn’t have the same fire in his belly, the same hustle in his legs. He still seems to be completely unaffected by the …
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