Sentence examples for hour of the match from inspiring English sources

The last hour of the match he didn't make effort.

At times, he was majestic, especially in giving up just two games in the final hour of the match.

At the weekend the Spanish league set a new record: not only did they fail to fix a kick-off time until the day of the match, they didn't manage to fix it until the hour of the match.

Stosur looked well and truly in control for the first hour of the match but lost her bundle in the second set and then failed to hold her nerve at the death, falling 3-6 6-1 7-5 in an upset to the world No57 on the clay surface at Brisbane's Pat Rafter Arena.

He should have been caught in the first hour of the match, when 29 and was twice reprieved by DRS when deemed lbw, but the boos that accompanied the batsman to the pavilion after a tremendous effort were unedifying: he is entitled to stay at the crease even if there is much pontificating about "walking".

Stefan Marsh struck first for the hosts before Francis Meli levelled in a closely fought first hour of the match.

Finest hour: Graham Gooch winning three man-of-the-match awards in a row in 1987.

England had slightly the better of the drawn second Test at Headingley, and the last hour of that match informed the final game at the Oval.

Sutton struck twice in the first half-hour of the match as the visitors dominated possession.

The Sevilla coach, Jorge Sampaoli, was also dismissed for persistent dissent and watched the final half-hour of the match among the home supporters.

The difference in home versus road quality is further illustrated when you take into account that the Quakes played a man down for the last half-hour of the match and still knocked off Philly.