Sentence examples for holds match from inspiring English sources

Law enforcement officials said quarter horse racing was one of Miguel Ángel Treviño's favorite pastimes, and even while living on the run, he has managed to keep control of several ranches and racetracks in Mexico and Guatemala where he holds match races, known as parejeras.

Earlier this year Federer lost two other matches after holding match point: against Marcos Baghdatis in Indian Wells, Calif., and against Tomas Berdych in Miami.

Kerber held match point at 30-40 on Pennetta's serve and drove a forehand at Pennetta's feet to force a volley that flew wide and won the match.

The physical test that Ferrer endured won't compare to the mental and emotional pain that will linger from this match as he held match point with Murray serving at 5-6, 30-40 in the third set.

Even more impressively, Isner would have been able to close out wins in three of his four losses had a second or third set tiebreak gone his way (holding match point in losses to top 10 opponents in both Atlanta and Washington).

Tipsarevic briefly held match point in the tie-break but a subsequent double fault let the Czech in for victory.

Heather Watson was knocked out of the Hobart International by Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria despite holding match points.

The shelves also held matching sets of books.

New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are understood to be the leading contenders to hold matches.

The Stadio Armando Picchi has held matches within its walls since 1933 but the structure was not finished until 1935.

Founded in 1967, the New York Croquet Club held matches under improvised "backyard" type rules on lawn bowling courts in Central Park.