Daniil Medvedev received a code violation and then was handed a point penalty for abusing the chair umpire during the R32 ...

Grand Slam tournaments allow 20 seconds between points, but chair umpires are allowed some flexibility and often show discretion after long points or in hot conditions. The umpires seem to be ...

It is completely not me to do something like that. I apologized very quickly and I want to apologize in general. I’m not ...

The Swedish tennis umpire has been in the chair for several big finals and, most notably, called the longest match in tennis history between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon in 2010.

Taking charge of tennis matches at Grand Slam tournaments such as Wimbledon and the French Open. As chair umpire, I am accountable for everything on court, from player behaviour to line calls ...

NEW YORK—For some in tennis, the serve clock was long awaited ... All of that is controlled by a human—i.e., the chair umpire. This was true before the advent of the clock, of course.

It’s a privilege that world tennis comes to Melbourne once a year, that it’s in our backyard with the whole world’s attention on us. It was a goal to be a chair umpire on centre court at ...

Their match was also a significant one - it was renowned umpire Carlos Bernardes' last time in the chair. The Brazilian ... But another prominant figure in the tennis world has also enjoyed ...