Open-Hewitt a step slower, and a step closer to final
9th Sep 2005, 04:15 GMT
NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Lleyton Hewitt said he was a step slower than usual on Thursday and was fortunate to get the bounce back in his stride in time to book another berth in the U.S. Open semifinals.
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