John WEAVER 27 June 2025 at 3:02 am UTC·3 min read Wimbledon is guaranteed to be picture-perfect when it gets under way next week but the courts will...
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John WEAVER 27 June 2025 at 3:02 am UTC·3 min read Wimbledon is guaranteed to be picture-perfect when it gets under way next week but the courts will never look the same again after the demise of line judges. For the first time in the tournament's storied 148-year history, the men and women stationed at the back of the courts, calling "out" and "fault", will be missing. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The Grand Slam announced in October that it was scrapping its smartly dressed officials in favour of electronic line-calling (ELC) from 2025, following the general trend in tennis. The Australian Open and the US Open have already gone down this route, leaving...
John WEAVER 27 June 2025 at 3:02 am UTC·3 min read Wimbledon is guaranteed to be picture-perfect when it gets under way next week but the courts will...
Wimbledon 2025 marks the end of an era as line judges are permanently replaced by Electronic Line Calling (ELC), joining the US and Australian Opens....
Wimbledon 2025 marks the end of an era as line judges are permanently replaced by Electronic Line Calling (ELC), joining the US and Australian Opens....
Line judges were as much a part of the Wimbledon tennis championships as strawberries and cream. But their demise in favor of technology is being felt...
Line judges were as much a part of the Wimbledon tennis championships as strawberries and cream. But their demise in favor of technology is being felt...
For the first time in 148 years AI will replace humans for calling shots out
Wimbledon 2025 is set to commence on June 30th, with the finals scheduled for July 13th. The champions will receive a record $4.07 million prize....
On the courts, around the grounds and on television, changes are afoot for British tennis’s big fortnight
Wimbledon's latest of many steps into the modern era involves choosing technology over the human touch to decide whether a ball lands in or out. There...