Jérémy Chardy faced Rafael Nadal on Wednesday night at the Cincinnati Masters, and while Nadal was preparing to se-
IT'S
A
BUG!!!!!!
Chardy attempted to deal with it humanely, shuffling the bug across the service line with his racquet as if it were a lay caterpillar. The crowd clapped politely.
But the ballboy knew there was only one solution for the porpoise-sized insect: smash it. Over and over and over. Rub it around the court to make sure it's dead. Check. Smash it again. Smash, smash, smash. The crowd gasped. The ballboy smiled.
The insects also made a play for Roger Federer on Thursday:
Where will the plague head next?