Sentence examples for dramatic tournament from inspiring English sources

There were another 28 goals scored that did not go in the book: it's fitting that such a dramatic tournament should have set a new record of four penalty shoot-outs - including, uniquely, two in the semi-finals - that has not been bettered (though there were also four in 2006).

The first meeting between the two teams since Villanova's dramatic N.C.A.A. tournament victory last season was a typically physical Big East matchup.

One of the most dramatic Candidates tournament in history ended on a day the Washington Nationals started the baseball season.

Last year, Ilyumzhinov replaced the final match in the two-year championship schedule with a more dramatic three-week tournament.

While group-stage clashes between Test-playing nations sometimes underwhelmed, Ireland v UAE, Ireland v Zimbabwe and Scotland v Afghanistan were among the most dramatic games of the tournament.

"Hopefully, I can go tomorrow," said Woods, who won the tournament in dramatic fashion last year, coming from seven strokes behind with seven holes to play.

Harrington hit the most dramatic shot of the tournament, at No. 18 in regulation, sinking a 16-foot chip shot for birdie to tie him with García at 12 under.

It was the most dramatic game of the tournament.

He knew that Djokovic had three weaknesses: his serve, which had developed an awkward hitch that led to frequent double faults; his fitness, which was suspect; and his mental game, which led to some dramatic meltdowns in major tournaments.

The final minutes proved as dramatic as any in this tournament.

Between the 12th and the 16th century, the dangerously wild free-for-all of the early tournament evolved into dramatic presentations of courtly life in which elaborate pageantry and allegorical display quite overshadowed the frequently inept jousting.