US EditionWimbledon Call Is Wrong because the Electronic System Wasn’t on During a Centre Court Match
- Emma Raducanu’s run at Wimbledon ended in a tightly contested third-round match against Aryna Sabalenka.
- Raducanu and other players criticized the new Electronic Line Calling system that replaced line judges at Wimbledon this year.
- Raducanu specifically disputed a Sabalenka serve called out at 2-4, 15-0, stating the call was "for sure out" and expressed disappointment over incorrect calls.
- Wimbledon tournament director Jamie Baker defended the electronic system as reliable and standard across the ATP Tour, with other slams using similar technology for years.
- The controversy highlights concerns about the ELC system’s accuracy, suggesting Wimbledon needs improvements as players debate technology's role in officiating.
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For the first time this year in Wimbledon, there are no line judges in use. Instead, an electronic system decides whether a ball is in or out.
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Wimbledon call is wrong because the electronic system wasn’t on during a Centre Court match
LONDON (AP) — A ball that clearly landed long in a match at Centre Court wasn't called out Sunday because the electronic system that replaced line judges at…
Wimbledon call is wrong because the electronic system wasn't on during a Centre Court match
LONDON (AP) — A ball that clearly landed long in a match at Centre Court wasn’t called out Sunday because the electronic system that replaced line judges at Wimbledon this year was shut off. And, because the replay review procedure that used to be in place also has been scrapped, the chair umpire called for a do-over on the point at 4-all in the first set — much to the dismay of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, the player who would have won the game if…
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British tennis players Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper have not welcomed Wimbledon's new discovery i.e., AI judge. The players criticised the system, calling it not "100% accurate".
Rising Star Emma Raducanu Rips Costly Wimbledon Video Replay As 'Very Wrong' After Loss
Women's tennis player Emma Raducanu made sure everyone knew what she felt about Wimbledon's electronic vehicle replay system after it appeared to cost the rising star a huge point and perhaps the third-round match on Friday against Aryna Sabalenka."That call was, like, for sure out," Raducanu told reporters after her loss. "It’s kind of disappointing, the tournament here, that the calls can be so wrong!"The controversial call came after opponen…
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