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Lleyton Hewitt suspended for altercation with official

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Lleyton Hewitt suspended for altercation with official
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Lleyton Hewitt, Australia's Davis Cup captain and former tennis star, received a two-week ban and a fine of 30,000 AUD for pushing a doping control official after a Davis Cup match in Spain. The tribunal found his actions excessive and upheld the charge, although Hewitt can appeal. The ban affects his participation in tennis activities from September 24 to October 7.

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  1. Lleyton Hewitt is given two-week ban and fine for pushing doping official  BBC
  2. Grand slam champion Lleyton Hewitt suspended for pushing anti-doping official  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  3. Australian Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt suspended for altercation with official  USA Today
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