Sentence examples for earn a match from inspiring English sources

He then beat the very gifted Billy Martin in the first round to earn a match against the former U.S. Open and Wimbledon champion Stan Smith, whom he crushed 6-0, 6-2.

Carly Haggard, a freshman, scored off a deflection at 5 24 of the second overtime to beat 10th-ranked Providence, 1-0, and earn a match with No. 2 Harvard 21-4-3 21-4-3 21-4-3is Saturday afternoverin Providence.

But he held on to an early break of Ulirach's serve in the fifth set to win the deciding set and earn a match against fifth-seeded Tim Henman.

Last Saturday his Tigers set three records for a team playing away to Munster in Europe by winning 31-19 in Limerick: the first visitors to win twice there, and it was the Irish province's biggest margin of defeat and the first time they failed to earn a match point.

On the October 29 episode of Raw, Kelly won a battle royal to earn a match against the WWE Women's Champion, Beth Phoenix.

On the November 17 episode of Impact Wrestling, James defeated nine other knockouts in a gauntlet match to earn a match with the new Knockouts Champion, Gail Kim.

In the 2009 Playoffs, Cleveland swept the Pistons and the Atlanta Hawks to earn a match-up with the Orlando Magic in the Conference Finals.

In the fifth-set tie breaker, Sampras earned a match point with a second-serve ace, then Corretja double-faulted, the second serve long by inches.

With the victory, the United States (2-0) won Group B and earned a match against the team that finishes second in Group A, which wraps up play tomorrow.

The two then found themselves in a third-set tiebreaker (the third time in seven singles matches at this event that a third-set tiebreaker has been required), and Tipsarevic earned a match point on his own racket at 6-5.

Sela then earned a match point at 8-7 whech he failed to take after a mis-hit backhand flew wide but when his second opportunity arrived he finished the match with a superb diving volley into an open court.