match point

See also: matchpoint

English

Noun

match point (plural match points)

1. (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／赛点 (zh) (sàidiǎn), 赛点 (zh) (sàidiǎn)

• Danish: matchbold c
• Finnish: ottelupallo (fi)
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• French: balle de match (fr) f
• German: Matchball (de) m
• Polish: meczbol m, piłka meczowa f
• Romanian: minge de meci f, punct de meci n
• Swedish: matchboll c

See also

• break point
• match
• set point