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sport news Alfie Hewett claims his SEVENTH Grand Slam title in wheelchair singles at the ... trends now

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Alfie Hewett claims his SEVENTH Grand Slam title in wheelchair singles at the Australian Open as the Brit insists he would 'love to be the figurehead of the sport' - and targets a maiden Wimbledon title Alfie Hewett has claimed his seventh Grand Slam title at the Australian Open The Englishman beat Tokito Oda in two sets in the men's wheelchair final Hewett later laid out his ambitions to be the dominant force in the sport 

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An emotional Alfie Hewett claimed his seventh Grand Slam title in wheelchair singles and first at the Australian Open before revealing his ambition to be a figurehead for the sport.

Hewett had lost in the final at Melbourne Park for the last two years but made it third time lucky, defeating 16-year-old Tokito Oda from Japan 6-3 6-1.

The success completed a golden two days for the Norfolk player, who also won the doubles title with British team-mate Gordon Reid on Friday.

Alfie Hewett celebrates with the Australian Open men's wheelchair title in Melbourne

Alfie Hewett celebrates with the Australian Open men's wheelchair title in Melbourne

Hewett claimed the seventh Grand Slam of his career against Japan's Tokito Oda on Saturday

Hewett claimed the seventh Grand Slam of his career against Japan's Tokito Oda on Saturday

Hewett was 3-1 down in the first set but

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