Despite the trend in the circuit, the French Tennis Federation has confirmed that at the upcoming Roland Garros, we will continue to see people acting as line judges, avoiding replacing the staff with electronic systems. This approach will remain in place at least until 2026, making the Paris tournament the only Grand Slam that relies on chair umpires.
🚨 The French Tennis Federation confirms that line judges will indeed be present at the 2026 edition of Roland-Garros. 🇫🇷
— Univers Tennis 🎾 (@UniversTennis) September 29, 2025
It is the only Grand Slam tournament that still relies on line judges while setting aside electronic officiating. pic.twitter.com/p8B4gq0WCW
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