One of the unique properties of grass is the hot shots that evolve on it. It’s because it’s soft, you see. Players can slide, they can jump, they can generally roll around on it. That’s why a grass-court compilation of hot shots is a worthy way to spend five minutes of your day.
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Lucas Pouille saved match point with this ridiculous ping pong rally:
That's one way to save a match point.. So happy I won this match, it was a tough one to launch the grass season ???????????? #TeamPouille #MP #ComeOn pic.twitter.com/2vTYDyzGY7
— Lucas Pouille (@la_pouille) June 14, 2017
JP Smith tried to head butt the net at Nottingham:
Sergiy Stakhovsky channelled his inner-ballerina:
And this was apparently the highlight of the WTA day: