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What year did Lleyton Hewitt become the youngest man to be singles world No. 1?

  • 2001

  • 2000

  • 2002

  • 1999

Answer

Lleyton Hewitt became the youngest man to hold the singles world No. 1 ranking in 2001, reaching the pinnacle of men's tennis at the age of 20. His exceptional talent and consistent performances propelled him to the top, making him the first Australian player to achieve this milestone since Pat Rafter in 1999.
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