Sentence examples for reaching the close from inspiring English sources

Yet he looked in better touch than during his innings of 64 earlier in the week, reaching the close unbeaten on 87.

He managed the rare feat of scoring a century in one session on Thursday, reaching the close unbeaten on 183, and already thoughts were turning to a potential tilt at a new world record.

Despite reaching the close on 23 without loss in their second innings, Joe Root's team still face the prospect of having to bat out six more sessions at Trent Bridge to avoid a heavy defeat after they were kept in the field by India for all but nine overs of a day during which they set a world-record target of 521 to win.

Derbyshire showed more resistance second time around, reaching the close at Colwyn Bay on 78-1.

But Jim Allenby led the Glamorgan rearguard, reaching the close on 56, to help his side make 164-5.

Essex then had to face 10 overs before reaching the close in their second innings on 24-0, still 85 behind.

This implementation repeatedly doubles or halves the number power_of_two until reaching the closest number to x.

And in both episodes, the ensuing investigation led to dozens of indictments reaching the closest aides of the president.

The kill vehicle is designed to achieve a hit-to-kill interception, but if this is not achieved, the proximity fuze will direct the warhead fragments at the target shortly before reaching the closest point to the target.

There was some respite for Durham's Keaton Jennings, who reached the close unbeaten on 46.

The diminutive left-hander reached his hundred in 69 balls as Australia reached the close on 149 without loss.