Australian Open ball girl freaks out over cricket removal (video)
Jan 21, 2012, 10:24 AM EDT
One of the issues that some players faced while playing in the Australian Open tennis tournament this week was an infestation of crickets that hampered night matches.
During a first-round singles match between Cedrik-Marcel Stebe and Lleyton Hewitt, Stebe asked one of the ball girls to help him remove a cricket that had landed on his side of the court.
The ball girl was eventually able to remove the flying pest and the match went on.
However as you can see from the replay of her picking the cricket up, she wasn’t exactly excited to do so:
The next day, the ball girl whose first name is Alison did an interview to talk about the harrowing incident:
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