Sentence examples for anticipated showdown from inspiring English sources

That match is followed by the more highly anticipated showdown between No. 2 Maria Sharapova and No. 4 Petra Kvitova.

A heavy security presence has surrounded the 30,000 seat stadium ever since the two neighbouring countries set up the hotly anticipated showdown last week.

Their anticipated showdown in the 200 freestyle did not happen because Phelps barely qualified for the B final; Lochte won the A final in 1 minute 49.25 seconds.

Phelps, who is not accustomed to being upstaged, did not wait around to share his thoughts on the most eagerly anticipated showdown of the world championships.

Still, none of them will bring the kind of excitement that a highly anticipated showdown between Curlin and the Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown promised.

The two will race against each other for the first time this season in a highly anticipated showdown at the Diamond League meet at the Stade de France.

And for nearly a decade, those highly anticipated showdowns have included Suzuki and Matsuzaka.

Kansas was finally more consistent Saturday, with a gritty 72-64 victory against Kansas State in the Big 12 tournament championship game in one of the most highly anticipated showdowns between these fierce rivals.

Somaly Mam, Nicholas Kristof and the police had left already, and here we were: Me and Richard Fleming, the soundman, and Jeff Dupre, the producer, in a bum car anticipating a showdown with an armed hostile brothel, and possible skirmishes with the military.

It is the men's elite race, which starts at 10 10 BST, where a rousing finish is anticipated in a showdown between two of the greatest marathon runners of their generation.

The much-anticipated showdown between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin never materialized.