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SAVE MATCH POINT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

To win the point that would have given the match to one's opponent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

Gagner le point qui aurait pu donner le gain du [...] match à l'adversaire.

CONT

Dans le jeu en double dames, Jana Novotna et Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario égalisèrent après avoir sauvé quelques balles de match.

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).

Spanish

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