Maria Sharapova Finds Bizarre Dead Spot on Australian Open Court Caused by Extreme Heat (Video)

Even Bill Nye would be scratching his head at this one.

During the Australian Open, Maria Sharapova noticed a dead spot on the court — and no, she wasn't trying to make up excuses, as she would win the match Sharapova went on to win the match, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, to advance to the fourth round.

Check out the video below of the bizarre scene Down Under.