Overview

• Organizers launched a review and applied overnight software updates designed to prevent system shutdowns and improve call accuracy.
• During Taylor Fritz’s quarterfinal, a ball boy’s position on court caused the system to miss the serve and issue an erroneous “fault,” forcing a replay.
• Wheelchair doubles champions Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett were flagged for phantom foot faults multiple times after Electronic Line Calling miscalls.
• Players including Emma Raducanu, Jack Draper and Nick Kyrgios have publicly questioned the reliability of the technology and lamented the absence of human line judges.
• Former line officials say replacing experienced judges has de-skilled staff and stripped a distinctive human element from Wimbledon’s traditions.