Sentence examples for on a sharp volley from inspiring English sources

Le Sommer made it 2-1 on a sharp volley in the 76th minute, and two minutes later she split two defenders and drew a penalty kick.

But after the two traded swipes at wicked cross-court forehands, Roddick came to the net with a sharp volley that Hewitt chased down.

At 4-4 the world No 2 saved the first break point of the match with a service winner and when Goffin served at 4-5 in the following game he converted Britain's first break point with a sharp volley.

Noel Hunt doubled the visitors' lead with a sharp volley but Miguel Michu's diving header gave Swansea hope.

A thumping forehand backed up by a sharp volley put the Scot in front and an increasingly fraught-looking Djokovic responded with a flurry of errors, allowing Murray to match his 7-1 scoreline from the opening set.

Querrey had been struggling with an elbow injury on Thursday and a sharp backhand volley gave Ward the decisive break in game seven, before he closed out the win on his second match point with an unreturnable serve.

Nishikori is a great ball striker and one of the best movers in the game, but his lack of punch on serve allowed Federer to keep the pressure on when returning, and only a sharp backhand volley prevented the Japanese player going two breaks down.

Torres scored on a sweet volley on Saturday.

He was playing neither badly nor brilliantly, and did well to save a break point with a sharp backhand volley – then crashed a forehand into the net again and dropped serve when another volley went wide.

The Spaniard was growing in confidence and when a rare venture to the net resulted in a sharp forehand volley, Murray said "wow" behind a wry smile.

A sharp backhand volley took Evans into a 4-2 leandalthoughheugh he then dropped serve, the Briton regained the advantage with a sublime backhand smash down the line.