WATCH: Vilella Martinez smashes racquet with aplomb
Mario Vilella Martinez takes the lead for most epic racquet smash of 2019. The Spaniard lost 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 to Bosnia's Tomislav Brkic at an ATP Challenger in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
The destruction was so great that Madison Keys took notice:
As did Laura Robson and CoCo Vandeweghe:
Vilella Martinez is currently ranked No. 262 and was coming into the tournament having made the semifinals last week at the Almaty Challenger, also in Kazakhstan.