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The Wimbledon Championships, the most prestigious of professional tennis events, declared it would no longer use human line judges at next year’s tournament. In 2025, the London event will use ...
Wimbledon will replace line judges with automated electronic line ... that ELC would make for a superior product won out. There is no doubt that the use of Hawk-Eye at Wimbledon since 2007 has ...
Get your strawberries and Pimms ready as Wimbledon 2025 is just around the corner with Brits vying against the world’s best ...
Players will also no longer be able to ... FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 9, 2018 A line judge dodges a tennis ball during ...
Wimbledon has been warned that its historic ... at the two hard-court grand slams and tour events where there are no line judges. The assistants deal with tasks such as ball changes, net measuring ...
Being a line judge is not a full-time job ... in going down that career path if the carrot of officiating at Wimbledon is no longer available? Players will intermittently complain about electronic ...
Image: Wimbledon line judges at the 2022 tournament ... including during qualifying at Roehampton. It means line judges will no longer be required for the first time in the tournament's 147 ...
LONDON — Wimbledon is replacing line judges with electronic line-calling, the latest step into the modern age by the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament. The All England Club announced Wednesday ...
Faults and out calls will no longer be made by line judges at Wimbledon. On Wednesday, the All England Club (AELTC) announced that it electronic line calling (ELC) will go into effect on every ...