ADELAIDE: Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewitt yesterday launched legal action against the the sports governing body, the ATP Tour, claiming US$1.5mil in damages, his manager said here.
Lawyers for Hewitt lodged papers in the South Australian Supreme Court suing the Association of Tennis Professionals for defamation, Hewitts manager Rob Aivatoglou said.
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