What is Bob Hewitt?
[[File:Bob Hewitt (1967).jpg|thumb|200px|Hewitt (1967)]] '''Robert Anthony John Hewitt''' (born 12 January 1940) is an Australian-South African former professional [[tennis]] player and convicted rapist. He has won 15 [[Grand Slam (tennis)|major]] titles and a career Grand Slam in both men's and mixed doubles. Hewitt was born in [[Dubbo]], [[New South Wales]]. Hewitt was convicted in 2015 of rape and sexual assault of minors and was sentenced to six years in jail.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-27738159|title=Ex-tennis star charged with rape|date=2014-06-06|work=BBC News|access-date=2020-03-09|language=en-GB}}</ref> He was released in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Convicted rapist Bob Hewitt released on parole|url=https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/convicted-rapist-bob-hewitt-released-on-parole-20200424|date=2020-04-24|website=News24|language=en|access-date=2020-05-26|archive-date=6 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200506041652/https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/convicted-rapist-bob-hewitt-released-on-parole-20200424|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hewitt, Bob}} [[Category:1940 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Australian tennis players]] [[Category:South African tennis players]] [[Category:Australian criminals]] [[Category:People convicted of assault]] [[Category:Rapists]] [[Category:Sportspeople from New South Wales]] {{sports-bio-stub}}