The phrase "amount of matches" is not correct in standard written English.
The term "amount" is typically used for uncountable nouns, while "matches" is a countable noun.
Example: "The amount of matches in the box was surprising."
Alternatives: "number of matches" or "quantity of matches."
"I think he's won an insane amount of matches this year," said Roddick.
"I mean, considering the season that we are playing and the amount of matches and the level we are playing.
We played the same amount of matches here but I was dealing with a back problem from Saturday night until the Davis Cup.
"Not to have played that well coming into the clay-court season and to get a good amount of matches in and get some confidence I think is good".
I told him to keep up with his physical stuff and, although he may not have had the amount of matches he wanted coming into the Open, we will go early, work on the timing and once you get through the first two matches anything can happen.
"We are thinking about winning the most amount of matches.
The maximum amount of matching funds a candidate can receive in the primary is roughly $3.5 million.
The proposals would increase the amount of matching funds that a self-financed candidate's opponents could receive.
Currently, the maximum amount of matching funds available to a mayoral candidate is $3.8 million, which would rise to $7.2 million under the new law.
"Because of the substantial amount of matching money that comes from the federal government," Mr. Zerwas said, "there's an economic impact that comes from that.
Ms. Quinn said she had already raised enough to qualify for the maximum amount of matching funds for the Democratic primary, in September 2013, and for a likely runoff, two weeks later.
