match point

See also: matchpoint

English

Noun

match point (plural match points)

(sports, tennis) A state in a game where a player can win the entire match by winning the next point. Often used in tennis.
He made it to matchpoint three times and still lost, but you can't come much closer than that.

Translations

state in a game

Catalan: punt de partit (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 賽點 (zh), 赛点 (zh) (sàidiǎn)
Danish: matchbold c
Finnish: ottelupallo

French: balle de match (fr) f
German: Matchball (de) m
Romanian: minge de meci f, punct de meci n
Swedish: matchboll c

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