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Jordan Lee wins Wimbledon junior boys' singles title over Cruz Hewitt

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Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Jordan Lee wins Wimbledon junior boys' singles title over Cruz Hewitt

Summary

Jordan Lee claimed the junior boys’ singles title at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships after defeating Cruz Hewitt 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 in a closely contested final. In his Grand Slam debut, Lee rallied from a set down to secure victory, breaking Hewitt's serve twice late in the deciding set. With this win, he became the first qualifier to win this title since 2014 and the first American to do so since 2021. Following the match, fellow American Iva Jovic congratulated Lee, expressing her pride in his achievement. Lee looks to build on this success in future tournaments.

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By the Numbers

•Jordan Lee wins Wimbledon junior boys' singles title, his first Grand Slam.
•Lee defeated Cruz Hewitt after coming back from a set down.
•Lee is first qualifier to win boys' title since Noah Rubin in 2014.
•Iva Jovic congratulated Lee on social media.
•Lee aims to continue his success in upcoming tournaments.

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1:58 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Making Me Tear Up’ – Iva Jovic Reacts to Fellow American Youngster Jordan Lee’s Wimbledon Boys’ Title Success

What they're saying

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Jordan Lee won the junior boys’ singles title on his Grand Slam debut at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, defeating Cruz Hewitt 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 in a thrilling final on Sunday. As Lee celebrated his title, he received congratulations from another talented American tennis prodigy, Iva Jovic.
— Yahoo Sports

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