Roddick will need to play more aggressively against Nadal, not allowing Rafa to take over points with his huge, heavy forehand, which hits players repeatedly with the force of a body blow.
Baron Davis, older and slower than Lin, took over point guard duties.
The same can be said for Sharapova, who excels in taking over points with her big first serve and her ferocious return.
With Mr. Puckett back in the comfort of his home, the computer takes over, pointing the telescopes at the targets, one after the other, and telling digital cameras attached to them to take pictures.
where all the sums are taken over points in the neighborhood.
It will be a slugfest, a physical battle to see who can control court positioning and take over the point.
Unlike Djokovic, he rarely stings a backhand return, allowing Djokovic to take over the point and control court positioning.
To "capture" is to take over the point that the opposing team occupies.
Berdych might consider taking over the point on the first or second ball, then come forward and attack any short balls.
Fully recovered now, Bird, a 19-year-old sophomore, has not only taken over at point guard but has become UConn's catalyst on offense.
When Berdych took over a point with his powerful forehand, Nadal was forced to defend, running from corner to corner to retrieve with deft chips that forced Berdych to earn every point.
