The only tennis Grand Slam tournament on the earthy surface, which is played every year in the Paris Roland Garros, and will use line judges next year, they said from the French Tennis Association that manages the tournament.
The remaining three Grand Slam tournaments, Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open, from this year, has passed in an electronic way of determining if the ball fell inside the predicted playground boundaries or out of them.
This system is the first time experimentally applied Already in 2017. At the Next Geno Finale in Milan, where the eight of the best tennis students have taken up to 21 years of age, and from this season it is applied in all ATP tour competitions.
From the French Tennis Association (FFT), they said to persist in the engagement of line judges, because they showed a high standard during this year’s tournament.
And on the next Roland Garros FFT will Continue to highlight the excellence of French judgesrecognized all over the world, whose services are the organizers of the tournament are completely satisfiedit was announced on Monday.
At this year’s announcement of the tournament, 404 judges and judges worked, and 284 of them were from the area of France.
The specificity of Roland Garros is to judge I can see the trace that leaves the ball on a red earthy surface, which contributes to better decision-making, but still remains space for the so-called “Human mistake.”
The electronic system, which is developed to recognize differences depending on whether the grassy, concrete or earthy surface is, but also used in lower level tournaments. Its precision is not one hundred percent, but it is very high.
Still, this year there were situations in which players and players Others stunned If the system scheduled, as could be seen during Wimbledon or on tournaments in Madrid and Stuttgart, where it was played on a ground surface. She mostly confused the fact that in cases of obvious mistakes, which were confirmed and slowly shots during television transmissions, judges and judges in the chair did not have the opportunity to change the electronic system decision.
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