Sentence examples for serve in which from inspiring English sources

All she had to do was keep her first serve in – which she managed to do 29 times at 37 times of asking at a staggering 78%.

He also has an eccentric serve in which he contorts his right arm inward, so that his serve seemingly emerges from under his left armpit.

Marble's athleticism on the serve, in which she reached up and went after the ball with unbridled aggression, was a major advancement in the women's game.

Her unorthodox serve, in which she runs in place and talks to herself before starting her delivery, is part of her eccentric behavior between points.

In the final, on Saturday, during such pressure situations, he could barely put a first serve in, which led him to toss his racquet and, at one point, squeeze his pale, peach-fuzzed face to fend off tears.

To give it perspective, the winning percentage of coming forward as a tactic in tennis has only one peer – getting your first serve in, which is typically between 70 per cent and 75 per cent (Tsonga was at 74 per cent and Fish 72 per cent).

He managed a woeful 53 percent of first serves in, which allowed Djokovic — the game's best returner — to feast on a steady diet of second serves.

In the moat around the castle is an armour-plated riot control vehicle built to serve in Northern Ireland which is now a children's slide.

Roddick has the best serve in tennis, which can overpower opponents and dominate matches on the Open's quick hardcourt surfaces.

But Speaker Boehner has no problem with Rep. Radel continuing to serve in Congress (which is sworn to uphold, and makes, our laws).

Did I know which ones were from Wall Street, which ones had served in Congress, which ones had been governors?