Sentence examples for extending points from inspiring English sources

The No15 seed Kuznetsova won thanks to her defensive skills, extending points until Williams made a mistake.

The 23-year-old Jankovic, who was appearing in her first final in her 21st Grand Slam event, fought gamely to the end, extending points with her dogged defense.

The real turning point in the match came at the 4-2 game in the fourth set as Tomic kept extending points with spectacular defense, particularly off the backhand wing, and making Ramos's service games into grueling encounters.

It didn't work out the way that most of us were hoping: the unseeded player Roberta Vinci had a strategy of keeping the ball low with backhand slices (forcing Williams to bend and reach), using a slow kick serve (keeping Williams off balance), and extending points however she could (getting Williams gassed).

The No. 3-seeded Murray played almost flawless tennis against No. 8 Berdych, extending points with scrambling defense until the Czech would finally make a mistake.

Fold the two extending points (acute angles) to the corners (obtuse angles) in which they meet the rectangular part.

His agility allowed him to extend points and keep up with Federer.

Balls bounce higher on clay than on grass and hard courts, giving players more time to reach shots and extend points.

Despite dropping the first set (4-6), he seemed unfazed during in the second as he patiently extended points, visibly frustrating Ball.

Seeded 19th, Fish can play serve and volley, can change pace, has height and spin on his ground strokes, and can defend to extend points.

On Thursday, Sharapova's style was quite a contrast to that of Wozniacki, a former world No. 1 who relies on anticipation and conditioning to extend points until her opponent makes an error.