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Record 1 1996-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
  • Phraseology
CONT

[player] will now move in closer to the net, looking for the kill with his second volley.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
  • Phraséologie
CONT

[...] le joueur a frappé une première volée tout juste à l'intérieur de la ligne de service et s'avance maintenant plus près du filet, cherchant à marquer le point avec sa deuxième volée.

Spanish

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

La leve inclinación de la raqueta sugiere que el jugador ha pegado una primera volea desde mitad de pista y corre hacia la red en pos del tanto definitivo e inapelable.

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