Yikes... Reporter Congratulates Nicolas Mahut on Losing His Match
Oh jeez.... This hurts to watch. After Nicolas Mahut lost his French Open match against Mikhail Kukushkin, he sat down in front of reporters to debrief. When he started taking questions in English, the first reporter did the unthinkable... he congratulated Mahut.
The tennis player was clearly shocked, and instead of absolutely destroying the reporter (who didn't watch the match), he just returned to taking questions in French:
https://twitter.com/BenRothenberg/statuses/470969634427240448
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