If you’re watching the 2023 US Open, you’ll see an automated referee system called Hawkeye. More and more sports – tennis, soccer, basketball, baseball – are automating referee calls in an effort to make calls more accurate.

But cricket is where it all began. It all started with Dr. Paul Hawkins…

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