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Record 1 1995-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
PHR

double break chance, triple break chance; to convert a break chance, squander a break chance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Terme connexe : réussir un break (=convert a break chance/opportunity).

CONT

Stich obtenait deux occasions de break dans le troisième jeu mais les gaspillait sur un revers dans le filet puis un lob trop long.

Spanish

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