Times Past – What was happening in Tasmania on January 17, 2001 | The Examiner

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Lleyton Hewitt was at the peak of his powers in 2001 and The Examiner previewed the plight of a young man who would go on to win the US Open later that year. ATP executive at the time Brad Drewett said: “Lleyton creates a great deal of passion. Everyone who knows who Lleyton Hewiitt is, no one could ever accuse him of being bland”. Meanwhile, a fire had been burning on King Island for over two weeks. IN OTHER NEWS:…