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Lleyton Hewitt through to semi-finals at Queen's

Hewitt through to Queen's semi-finals
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Lleyton Hewitt moves into the semi-finals at Queen's with a three-sets victory over Juan Martin del Potro.

Lleyton Hewitt has progressed into the semi-finals at Queen's after a three-sets victory over Juan Martin del Potro.

The Australian came through 6-2 2-6 6-2 after one hour and 42 minutes of tennis.

The four-time Queen's champion enjoyed the better of the opening set, breaking Del Potro in the fourth game before holding serve to clinch it 6-2.

Del Potro fought back in the second, breaking in Hewitt's first two service games to move 4-0 ahead. The Argentinian player comfortably held his serve to take the game into a deciding set.

Hewitt improved during the third set, breaking Del Potro to love in the fourth game. In the eighth game he saved game point before clinching victory by breaking for a second time in the set.

Hewitt will face Marin Cilic in the last four.

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Juan Martin Del Potro during his match against Daniel Evans at the AEGON Championships at The Queen's Club on June 13, 2013
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