Sentence examples for nail-biting match from inspiring English sources

But here, on the first day of a pivotal third Ashes Test, having been preferred to Mark Wood, amid concerns over the young Durham seamer's workload and 24 months since Brad Haddin hit him out of the longest form of the game in a nail-biting match at Trent Bridge, was the 26-year-old's true opportunity to banish those demons.

Have you ever seen a more exciting, nail-biting match in either men's or women's soccer?

Then, success: a bronze medal in Athens in 2004, Williamson's fourth Games, after a nail-biting match with Sun Chi Yuan of Chinese Taipei.

On Saturday 4 May 2013, they gained automatic promotion to the Premier League for the 2013 14 season after a nail-biting match against Cardiff City.

A 79th-minute Danny McGuire drop was cruel on the Reds, who had lost all 19 previous league meetings between the clubs in the summer era, including two nail-biting matches this season.

He's done well.' It was, she agreed, a 'very British' summary of an extraordinarily nail biting match.

The 'Pids traded goals with the Whitecaps before coming out on top after a Gabby Torres screamer in what was an entertaining but nail biting match.

Ruth Ramsey attends a nail-biting soccer match in which her 10-year-old daughter, Maggie, makes a crucial play.

Daisy sadly comes a cropper in this dismal revival of Denise Deegan's ripping yarn, which conjures up an Angela Brazil-style world of midnight feasts, morning dips, dormy fights, nail-biting hockey matches and class bullies, as well as hidden treasure, a daring clifftop rescue, a mysterious Russian emigre and a long-lost father.

Jersey's Elizabeth Cann was knocked out of the women's singles at the Commonwealth Games after a nail-biting last 16 match in Glasgow.

The win for last year's champions, sealed with just two balls left, was their second nail-biting victory in consecutive matches following last week's win over Yorkshire with just one ball to spare.