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Outside courts rely purely on the automatic Hawk-Eye system for line calls, in a move designed to reduce the number of officials on-site during the COVID-19 pandemic.
But Woodbridge, who won 22 doubles grand slam titles during his career, doesn't want to see line judges removed permanently.Wide World of Sports. He was given a code violation for unsportsmanlike conduct by umpire Gerry Armstrong, the first of three code violations that resulted in his ejection from the tournament."It just doesn't have the same feel, there's no way to challenge a tight call, I hope that this week's incident doesn't make that change to our game," Woodbridge said.
It's the same argument that has raged in cricket circles for many years, over how much of a role technology should play, and to what extent human error should be tolerated.
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