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PLAN MATCH [1 record]

Record 1 2005-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

The basic strategy that a tennis player intends to follow for a particular match-up with an opponent.

CONT

A long baseline exchange is not a good game plan for your style of play.

OBS

It includes special offensive and defensive tactics designed to take advantage of the opponent's weaknesses.

OBS

Related terms: to scout (an opponent), strategy, tactics, plan B.

PHR

To execute a game plan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

Stratégie qu'un joueur ou une équipe entend adopter contre un adversaire; tactiques offensives ou défensives visant à tirer profit de faiblesses connues chez l'adversaire ou l'équipe adverse.

CONT

Le plan de match [fera appel] à des décisions tactiques.

OBS

Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches.

OBS

matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

PHR

Exécuter son plan de match.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
CONT

[Una táctica es un] plan de juego que un tenista adopta para intentar vencer a un adversario del que conoce sus puntos débiles.

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