Cruz Hewitt advances in Washington qualifying

Australian Cruz Hewitt defeated American Zachary Svajda in the second round of qualifying at the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington. Hewitt won 2-1 after a contest lasting 1:37:10, recovering from a 6-1 first-set loss. He levelled the match by taking the second set 7-6(3), then led 2-0 in the deciding set when the match concluded. The supplied result records Hewitt as the winner, with two sets won and one lost.