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It's the wettest US Open, even without much rain

Djokovic was only too happy to oblige, showing humanity in the humidity

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Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to Serbia's Dusan Lajovic during their Men's Singles first round match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London

Ben Rothenberg | NYT
Midway through the second set of his first Grand Slam quarterfinal, John Millman realised he was drowning in a sea of himself — or at least raining on his own parade.

At 2-2 in the second set at the US Open on Wednesday night, Millman came to the net and asked his opponent, Novak Djokovic, if he could stop the match to leave the court and change his clothes.

Not only was he soaked from head to toe, Millman was dripping so much sweat onto the court that he was making it dangerously slippery. His shorts had become so clingy that it