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Electronic clock nearly crushes tennis player at US Open

Gael Monfils
Gael Monfils ran into an unexpected source on Monday at the U.S. Open. (AP)

In Monday’s first round of the US Open, 10th-seeded Gael Monfils survived a scare from an unexpected source.

While running to chase down a shot from Gilles Muller, Monfils slammed into the wall, causing the electronic clock to come crashing down.

Monfils made it out OK. The clock, not so much …