Australia's darling, Layton Hewitt, crashed out last night during Round 2 of the Australian Open - losing to the Argentinian Juan Ignacio Chela in four sets, much to the disappointment, I'm sure, of tournament promoters.
The newspapers have been quick to engage in the time honored Australian tradition of standing up for its heroes up until the point of failure - and then trashing them. This morning there was no shortage of editorials critiquing Hewitt and Australian tennis in general. Attention now abruptly shifts to the three remaining Australian competitors.
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