match point in English
noun
1
(in tennis and other sports) a point that if won by one contestant will also win the match.
She made 24 unforced errors in the first set and benefited from a controversial line call in the tie-break to save a match point .
2
(in duplicate bridge) a unit of scoring in matches and tournaments.
a convincing margin of 54 matchpoints
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1. 8 Agassi saw his chance and, with another lightning forehand,(www.Sentencedict.com) reached match point.
2. In a two-player game of Cribbage, a player scores one match point for winning a game
3. With Witty, Anglophiliac Angst By Andrew Sarris • 11/28/05 12:00am Woody Allen’s Match Point, from his own screenplay, was reportedly well received in …