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The French Open is picking humans over technology. Novak Djokovic thinks that's a bad call

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The French Open is pushing back against modern technology at Roland Garros .

The WTA and ATP added machine-generated rulings this season for tour events on red clay, the surface at the French Open .

The Australian Open got rid of all line judges in 2021 , a first at a tennis major; the U.S. Open did the same in 2021 .

“Linespeople mess up sometimes,” said 2023 Australian Open semifinalist Tommy Paul . “Automatic line-calling is going to mess up probably less.” ___ AP Sports Writer Andrew Dampf in Rome contributed. ___.