Sentence examples for winner a shot from inspiring English sources

Djokovic held with a stab backhand volley winner, a shot he celebrated by posing to his box and the crowd as he attempted to scream some fire into his game.

Federer had a third set point on his own serve, but Djokovic with a deep return, taking advantage of a weak second serve and jamming Federer on his backhand side, putting away a winner a shot later.

Though a winner (a shot that lands in the court and is not touched by the opponent) is easy to determine, deciding whether an error is forced or unforced is subjective.

(AP) RUGBY France and England in Semifinals France and England took contrasting routes into a rugby World Cup semifinal clash that will give the winner a shot at becoming the first northern hemisphere team to win the William Webb Ellis Cup.

Angela Lansbury was among the grandes dames of theater to be overlooked for her performance this year; her featured performance as a political operator in the election-themed revival "Gore Vidal's The Best Man" did not land the five-time Tony winner a shot at what would have been a record-breaking sixth prize.

The 14-time major winner finished 69th at Royal Liverpool, 23 shots behind winner Rory McIlroy.

World Champs v the Best of the Rest Why not give the winners a shot at beating at team of stars – surely they deserve it, no?

The winner gets a shot at David Tua, and the winner of that fight may get a shot at the International Boxing Federation title held by Hasim Rahman.

Ricardo then scored the winner with a shot to the left corner.

Wade Redden was sent off for hooking in overtime, and Jordan Staal, Marc's brother, tipped in the winner off a shot by Evgeni Malkin on the ensuing Penguins power play.

Feindouno delivered the winner with a shot that hit the underside of the bar and bounced down just over the line.