Ballboy cops huge hit from out of control Spaniard

Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut has accidentally slammed into a ball boy while chasing down a wide shot from his round three opponent David Ferrer.

Bautista Agut was left with a sore head after the collision, while the ballboy suffered a sore shoulder as he took the hit from the running Spaniard before colliding with the umpire's chair.

Thankfully both are ok, with the ballboy receiving care from on-court officials.

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Contact is made. Pic: 7Sport

Watch the incident unfold in the video above.

It's not the first time the ball kids have been the centre of attention at the Aussie Open.