THIS is the hilarious second a BAT invaded a broadcasting sales space at The Open, forcing a commentator to cover below his jacket.

The sensible incident occurred on Day Two of the match in Portrush, Northern Eire.

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Golf stars like Matt Fitzpatrick, Scottie Scheffler and native lad Rory McIlroy are all hoping to do the enterprise in Ulster this weekend.

The world-famous Open is being coated across the globe, with pundits from each nook making their method to watch it dwell.

However one broadcasting workforce from America received greater than they bargained for whereas dwell on air.

Dan Hicks and Kevin Kisner had been commentating on the motion for NBC when catastrophe struck.

With the rain pouring down and the solar beginning to dip, a bat crashed its means into their sales space earlier than inflicting havoc.

Each Hicks and Kisner had been left scrambling to remain skilled because the bat zipped forwards and backwards.

Kisner hilariously ended up pulling a jacket over his head earlier than ducking below the desk.

As for Hicks, he tried to bravely swat away the creature whereas retaining his composure.

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However the commentator couldn’t cease from howling with laughter on the sight of Kisner trembling in worry.

Again in the principle studio, Mike Tirico had some enjoyable with it as he narrated the unfolding scene for viewers.

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Tirico mentioned: “Kevin Kisner… it is a man who’s a proud hunter. He’s below his jacket, he’s spooked by this bat.

“Dan Hicks making an attempt to maintain it away from him. You by no means know what you’re going to get at a significant championship. You’re on the air for eight, 9 hours.

“Apparently (different folks) on the opposite aspect had been effective and calm. However Kiz has taken cowl below his sports activities coat, the nicest coat.

“Dan has saved his associate and guarded him.”

The commentary workforce then went again on air, with Hicks left laughing on the state of affairs.

He mentioned to Tirico: “I’m telling you Mike, simply whenever you assume you’ve seen all of it. 

“This bat did 20 laps round this tower, it appeared like he was searching for a spot to land.

“Perhaps it simply needed to get out of the rain. I used to be (defending Kiz). 

“The good outdoorsman, Kevin Kisner, hiding beneath the set.”