At least spectators got to see something a little different during a slightly farcical delay early at Wimbledon 2023 … Novak Djokovic wiping the Centre Court floor with something other than his opponent.
Comically, the seven-times champion used his towel to try and help three blokes equipped with what could be described as outsize hair-dryers make a slippery surface safe.
But after an interruption that stretched to well over an hour came to an end, normal floor-wiping service was resumed, world number 68 Pedro Cachin the latest hapless victim.