Sentence examples for chase a world from inspiring English sources

Lindwall took 2/84 before England declared on the final day, leaving Australia to chase a world Test record of 404 for victory, which they did successfully.

Lindwall then contributed 25 as Australia declared at 7/460 immediately upon his dismissal, leaving England to chase a world-record 596 for victory.

In the high jump, Bohdan Bondarenko of the Ukraine is chasing a world record of 2.47m.

Habana had initially been at his prickly busiest, looking for work and chasing a World Cup record 16th try.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 27 - After 86 years of chasing a World Series title and turning three generations of fans into doomsayers, the Boston Red Sox did not care how orderly everything unfolded while winning it.

Australia, chasing a world-record final innings target of 623, fell well short, losing by 309 runs.

If you want to claim to be the best team in the world, chasing a world-record target of 448 to win a series against the current world no1 is a reasonable place to start.

Not only have they lost their opening two Super League games – including a 56-12 humbying by Widnes that left them bottom of the table – but they are without some of their biggest names due to injury, including the captain, Danny McGuire, as they chase a record fourth world title.

After years of building a promising career, the prospect of throwing it all away to chase a "change-the-world" passion can seem hugely intimidating.

Football and baseball require a five-year waiting period for a player after he retires, so Derek Jeter will not be chasing a sixth World Series or Tom Brady a fourth Super Bowl while a member of the Hall of Fame.

Whitmarsh is worried some of the leading international figures in F1 will attempt to attract Hamilton and turn his head at a time when he is chasing a second world title.