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match point
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match point
n.
The final point needed to win a sports match, especially in tennis.

match point
n
1. (General Sporting Terms) Sport the final point needed to win a match
2. (Group Games / Bridge) Bridge the unit used for scoring in tournaments
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Noun1.match point - (tennis) the final point needed to win a match (especially in tennis)match point - (tennis) the final point needed to win a match (especially in tennis)
lawn tennis, tennis - a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
point - the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest; "he scored 20 points in the first half"; "a touchdown counts 6 points"
Translations
match point n (Tennis) → match point m inv


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Mayer was still far from finished, a super cross-court forehand taking him to 0-30 when Murray served for the match, and nervelessly rescuing the first two matchpoints against him.
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Hashim, who had lost all six previous matches with Hidayat, rallied to lead 11-10 in the second game but struggled with control, repeatedly hitting long before netting a return at matchpoint.
 
 
 
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