Electronic line calling (ELC) technology will be implemented at Wimbledon for the 2025 Championships, bringing to an end the role of the line judge after 147 years patrolling the courts in SW19. The ...

Electronic line calling has been adopted by tournaments worldwide to track the trajectories and landing spots of balls. Yet the French Open continues to use human line judges, with no electronic ...

LONDON — The All England Club, somewhat ironically, is blaming “human error” for a glaring mistake by the electronic system that replaced human line judges this year at Wimbledon. The CEO of the club, ...

Aryna Sabalenka and other tennis stars are still getting used to electronic line calling on clay. Will Tullos / The Athletic; Getty Images “Can you make it make sense?” Alex Eala asked after her ...

Pauline Eyre still remembers the “extraordinary feeling” of making her first appearance at Wimbledon aged 21, taking in the noise and the crowds as she marched onto the pristine grass courts, neat and ...

The grass-court Grand Slam announced it will switch to electronic-line calling next year. The grass-court Grand Slam announced it will switch to electronic-line calling next year. is a features editor ...

Jul 5, 2022; London, England, United Kingdom; David Goffin (BEL) looks to the umpire during a quarterfinals mens singles match against Cameron Norrie (GBR) on Number one court at the 2022 Wimbledon ...

"When in doubt, call it out." That’s the unfortunate philosophy many players use when it comes to line-calling. Tennis is one of the few sports in which the participants also serve as the officials.

LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Wimbledon's automated line-calling technology came under fire on Sunday after an embarrassing malfunction robbed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of a point during her last-16 ...

Wimbledon is replacing human line judges with electric line-calling. The All England Club announced Wednesday that technology will be used to give the "out" and "fault" calls at the championships from ...