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June 11th, 2006 10:01 am
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The U.S. Open Series will welcome a new player quick enough to cover all of the lines without moving from its stationary spot. The USTA today announced that the Hawk-Eye electronic line-calling technology, along with a player challenge system, will be used during the U.S. Open Series, the ten summer tournaments that are linked to the U.S. Open.
The announcement arrives three months after the USTA announced the 2006 U.S. Open will become the first Grand Slam tennis tournament to utilize line-calling technology and the player challenge system on Arthur Ashe Stadium and Louis Armstrong stadium courts…