Sentence examples for set of defeats from inspiring English sources

The Wallabies, who lost 20-13 aTwickenhamam last year, will be looking to avoid their worst set of defeats on a northern hemisphere tour since 2005, having already lost to France and Ireland.

Canada's Frank Dancevic fainted in the second set of his defeat by Benoît Paire and later criticised the tournament for not halting play.

Tsonga jarred his finger after slipping in the deciding set of his defeat by Ivan Dodig at the Aegon Championships.

Raonic confirmed in a press conference that he had suffered the injury in the first set of his defeat to Murray on Wednesday evening.

Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic fought back nerves in a contentious opening set to defeat Santiago Gonzalez of Mexico and Abigail Spears of the United States, 7-6 (5), 6-3, in the mixed doubles final of the United States Open on Friday.

PARIS — Irina Falconi of the United States roared back from a faltering first set to defeat Edina Gallovits-Hall of Romania, 3-6, 6-1, 6-1, in the first round of the French Open.

Watch the second set of GB's defeat by Canada.

I may take a hit for this in the bracket, but I argue that a set of Vikings would defeat a group of clerics that have gone morally astray.

But even its upbeat ending takes place in a setting of substantial "defeat".

Nadal has not been at his most dominant this year, requiring five sets to defeat John Isner of the United States of the first round and publicly fretting over his level of play in the middle rounds.

The match saw India looking set for defeat after conceding a first innings lead of 274.