The phrase "a brilliant return" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a comeback or resurgence that is impressive or noteworthy, often in contexts like sports, business, or personal achievements.
Example: "After a challenging season, the athlete made a brilliant return to the field, showcasing their exceptional skills."
Alternatives: "an impressive comeback" or "a remarkable resurgence."
They fight back to 30-40 but a brilliant return from Nestor brings the scores level.
However, in 2007 he made a brilliant return to form with the black comedy Before the Devil Knows You're Dead.
Muller led by 5-4 when Davydenko hit a brilliant return that Muller called "the shot of the tournament".
Isner got the mini-break back four points later, with a brilliant return of serve to tie the breaker at 3-3.
The Frenchman breaks back to 15, clobbering a brilliant return and wrapping it up with a red-blooded forehand winner to the open court.
The movie is fascinating, beautiful, and intentionally enraging: a brilliant return to form from a director whose work, in the past, has joined modernist game-playing to ethical propriety and modesty.
Losing a limited overs tournament doesn't come close to overshadowing Australia's brilliant return to the top of Test cricket following an Ashes whitewash, a 2-1 Teseriesies win over South Africa in their own backyard and short-form victories over both as well - but Lehmann admits it does leave a bitter taste.
But Nadal then produces his first moment of magic, a brilliant backhand return from right to left undoing Federer.
A brilliant backhand return into the corner off of Cibulkova's second serve and Li has two breaks!
Murray goes immediately on the attack, forcing Tipsarevic on the back foot on the baseline with a brilliant deep return, then charging the net to put away a volley.
Third set: Goffin* 3-6, 5-7, 3-4 Murray (*denotes server): A poor backhand miss from Goffin, who had time to pick his spot, gives Murray a 0-15 lead, which turns into a 0-30 leafterter a brilliant backhand return from left to right by Murray.
