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Data may not be the new steroids, but Australian Open organisers see a line being crossed

Published on: Jan. 31, 2026, 7:43 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express

The Australian Open has stirred controversy by asking players to remove AI-powered fitness monitors, raising questions about the role of data in sports. Other sports have long used data to track performance, sparking debates in chess as well. While not considered steroids, data can give players an advantage and the fairness of allowing it was […]

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