The Australian player found himself in the UAE during the tournament when the event was abruptly suspended due to the war in the Middle East. Hewitt, who has followed in his father's footsteps, was left without a match as security concerns grew.
Cruz Hewitt's UAE Tournament Halted by Middle East War

Cruz Hewitt, the son of tennis legend Lleyton, was in the UAE when his tournament was halted amid the escalating Middle East conflict.