Sentence examples for a tense draw from inspiring English sources

Even Mohammad Amir was unable to stop Marcus Trescothick making a piece of Somerset history as the hosts hung on for a tense draw against Pakistan at Taunton.

The reigning world champion, Viswanathan Anand of India, opened the defense of his title against the Norwegian sensation Magnus Carlsen with a tense draw in the first game of a 12-game showpiece in Chennai, India.

Aston Villa edged a point closer to Premier League safety with a tense draw in a scrappy game against Midlands rivals West Bromwich Albion.

The Aussies regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after India hung on for a tense draw in the third Test in Melbourne.

Old Trafford has changed in many respects since it last opened its doors for an Ashes Test, on 15 August 2005 when Australia battled their way to a tense draw.

Federal authorities said Friday they will temporarily halt construction of a controversial oil pipeline near a lake regarded as sacred by the Standing Rock Sioux, heading off an immediate confrontation in a tense standoff in North Dakota that has drawn hundreds of tribes from across the country.

There followed "a tense standoff".

In the end Jose Mourinho will be the happier manager after Chelsea and Manchester City played out a tense 1-1 drat at Stamford Bridge.

Middlesbrough will return to the Premier League after a seven-year absence following a tense 1-1 drawithth Brighton in their promotion decider at the Riverside.

BARCELONA, Spain Barcelonana knocked out its archrival, Real Madrid, in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, securing a tense 2-2 drandandeliveringng another blow to the ambitions of Madrid's boisterous coach, José Mourinho.

After a tense goalless draw in Kiel, a 91st-minute goal in front of around 57,000 fans in Munich gave 1860 a 2-1 victory and kept them in the second division.