Sentence examples for in his serving from inspiring English sources

The criminal prosecution of a former director of Mariner Energy, H. Clayton Peterson, which will very likely result in his serving a prison term, involved about $150,000 in profits realized by his son Drew, who received the tips.

Then the 18-year-old Roddick, cramping often in his serving hand, lost in the men's quarterfinals to Lleyton Hewitt, the 20-year-old Australian, 6-3, 6-2.

In June 2000, the rabbi was the subject of a number of articles in The Jewish Week that accused him of physically and emotionally abusing boys and girls during a nearly 30-year career working with young people, which culminated in his serving as an executive with the National Conference of Synagogue Youth, the youth wing of the Orthodox Union.

"It was hard to make a dent in his serve," Chang said.

"I think the biggest factor was what he lost in his serve.

Cramping up in his left leg, he reined in his serve and was relieved to see Robert's final forehand drift long.

Safin saved two set points on his serve at 5-6 in that opening set, but he lost command of his first serve after that, winning only one point in his serve in the ensuing tie breaker.

He had such confidence in his serve that he thought the odds of coming back and holding serve were still in his favor, even if faced with three straight break points.

It took some sumptuous shots off the forehand and renewed confidence in his serve for del Potro to rediscover his range.

But against Rafter, Sampras showed confidence in his serve, backhand and net instincts to land in the next round along with Agassi and the unseeded Mariano Zabaleta.

In particular his serve seemed under pressure.