<page_title> Lleyton Hewitt </page_title> <section_title> Singles performance timeline </section_title> <table> <cell> Australian Open <col_header> Tournament </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1R <col_header> 1997 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1R <col_header> 1998 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2R <col_header> 1999 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4R <col_header> 2000 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 3R <col_header> 2001 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1R <col_header> 2002 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4R <col_header> 2003 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4R <col_header> 2004 </col_header> </cell> <cell> F <col_header> 2005 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2R <col_header> 2006 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 3R <col_header> 2007 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4R <col_header> 2008 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1R <col_header> 2009 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4R <col_header> 2010 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1R <col_header> 2011 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4R <col_header> 2012 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1R <col_header> 2013 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1R <col_header> 2014 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2R <col_header> 2015 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2R <col_header> 2016 </col_header> </cell> </table>
Between 1997 and 2016, Lleyton Hewitt contested twenty consecutive Australian Open men's singles tournaments and also reached the 2005 final.