Sentence examples for had won a match from inspiring English sources

Finally they had won a match at the Open.

It had been more than a year since she had won a match.

It was the first time in about 20 months that we had won a match so the grog was really flowing.

Mr. Jones said that he thought the Queen's Park Rangers, a premier division soccer team, had won a match and therefore would stay in its division.

Neither Iraq nor Jordan had won a match since March last year and Jordan's defeat was compounded by the sending off of Anas Bani-Yaseen, who picked up a second yellow card in a fiery match during which the referee made seven bookings.

This is also the first time a nine-man MLS side has won a match since April of 2012.

Since the abolition of the Davis Cup's challenge round, only five other players have made their debut in the final – and none has won a match.

It is the ninth time in his career that Federer has won a match from two sets down and puts him within two victories of a first US Open title since 2008.

Ian Malin Harlequins 52-0 London Welsh It may have taken all of 47 weeks but the Falcons have won a match in the Premiership and that is bad news for London Welsh with the teams meeting in Oxford this Saturday.

The Dutchman has won a match less – 10 to Moyes's 11 – and seen his side score 34 times, again one poorer than his predecessor's team had scored at this stage in what was to prove his only season.

It's great that Laura has won a match at Wimbledon and I'm sure that she picked up lots of great experience against Sharapova.