The debate over electronic line-calling at Wimbledon is similar to that over technology in cricket and football, writes Dr Martin Schwarz. Plus a letter from Christine Walters Hugh Muir's farewell to line judges at Wimbledon, who have been replaced by electronic wizardry, fails to mention the greatest benefit: we are no longer subjected to the inane slow hand-clapping that accompanied the pause before the verdict of the electronic line judge, as if it could speed up the decision (Look at Wimbled...
The debate over electronic line-calling at Wimbledon is similar to that over technology in cricket and football, writes Dr Martin Schwarz. Plus a letter from Christine Walters Hugh Muir's farewell to line judges at Wimbledon, who have been replaced by electronic wizardry, fails to mention the greatest benefit: we are no longer subjected to the inane slow hand-clapping that accompanied the pause before the verdict of the electronic line judge, as if it could speed up the decision (Look at Wimbled...
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