Sentences with phrase «opening round of a match»

Tiger Woods and David Duval made personal history at La Costa by losing for the first time in the opening round of a match - play tournament.

The European Cup holders were playing some scintillating football in the opening round of matches, with talisman Ronaldo at the heart of their lethal attack — scoring in five of their six group games.

Goals from Willian, Oscar, Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas helped the Blues to three points, which sent them top of Group G, albeit after just the opening round of matches.

Not exact matches

Serena Williams of the United States returns a shot to Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands during their Women's Singles Second Round match on Day Three of the 2015 US Open.

Our club on the other hand fought tooth and nail just to get past the group stages, having lost the opening two matches, had to scrap for three wins from the remaining four in order to qualify for the round of 16.

As a result, they were tasked with a very tough opening round match - up against # 3 Team Hanessian and came up just a little short, falling by a final score of 82 - 69.

As a result, they find themselves matched - up in the Opening Round of the Playoffs.

Upset special: Look out for Jimmy Heryford of Sutter, a three - time Northern Section champ and state qualifier who hasn't won his first state match, but can do it in style against state No. 12 Amuro Easton of Calvary Chapel - Santa Ana in the opening round.

The Top 2 Seeds will get Opening Round Byes on the First Day of the Playoffs, meaning they'll only have to play in 1 match as opposed to 2..

The second round of the ATP Singles are under way at the 2013 Sony Open on Friday, and some of the big names have already wrapped up their matches.

When 20 - year - old Sherry Acker edged her 6 - 4 in the first set of a fourth - round match, it snapped a string of 46 straight sets without a loss in the Open.

With all this in mind, fans have already started to name their line - ups for the opening match, with no new signings likely to meet the deadline before the first round of games kicks off.

TENNIS — Before 14,761 at Madison Square Garden, 41 - year - old PANCHO GONZALES outlasted Rod Laver, the top - ranked pro, to win a two - hour 45 - minute match 7 - 5, 3 - 6, 2 - 6, 6 - 3, 6 - 2 and the $ 10,000 prize money in the opening round of the Tennis Champions, Inc. $ 200,000 Classic.

Fourth - ranked Li Na received a scare from 26th - ranked Lucie Safarova in Round 3 of the 2014 Australian Open women's bracket late on Thursday, but Na eventually prevailed in the second match of the night at Hisense Arena in Melbourne.

Their battle in last year's Aussie fourth round — a 1 - 6, 7 - 5, 6 - 4, 6 - 7, 12 - 10 win for Nole — was perhaps the best match of the year, and their five - setter in the U.S. Open semis (also a Djokovic win) was almost as good.

Les Bleus beat Romania in the opening match of the tournament last Friday evening, and will be keen to seal their place in the knock - out rounds of the competition with a win tonight.

We're going to breakdown all of the match - ups for next week's Opening Rounds and Elite8 Games.

Darkness came too soon to allow a finish to the last two matches in the men's Round of 16 at the French Open.

The current format is an unnecessary gimmick to initiate rivalry matches in the opening round at the expense of a fair system.

Blackburn pinned Rocklin's Logan Bik early in the second round of their 113 - pound match during Del Oro's dominating 70 - 6 SFL - opening victory, and won three tournaments in December.

The first goalkeeper to be sent - off was Gianluca Pagliuca of Italy in a match against Norway during the opening round of the 1994 World Cup.

Though Roma had only won one of their past 13 matches on their travels in the competition, beating Basel in 2009, they were hopeful of ending that run against Qarabag, who had been humiliated 6 - 0 at Chelsea in the opening round.

Brooks was making only his eighth appearance of the season, after a torn thigh tendon sustained in the the opening round of the DFB Cup forced him to miss the Wolves» first nine Bundesliga matches of the 2017/18 campaign.

Tottenham's Harry Kane celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Champions League, round of 16, first - leg soccer match against Juventus.

BELGIUM: Wholly defeated by a dominant Italian side in their opening match, they bounced back to get two wins en route to a round - of - 16 match against Hungary.

Check out all the results for Week 25 of the Ligue 1 season, including Paris Saint - Germain's 3 - 0 win away to Bordeaux in the opening match of the round:

After 16 rounds of hard - fought league matches, Bolton have only one clean sheet to their name while they've conceded in their previous fifteen league fixtures stretching back to the opening day of the season.

Marc Zwiebler took on Kenichi Tago of Japan at the Li Ning China Open 2012 men single first round match.

If either Morocco or Iran can claim all three points in Group B's other opening match, the winner will give itself a fantastic chance of reaching the knockout rounds.

This season the Italian football league stayed open over the Christmas period but with just the single round of matches.

It's time for a preview of this evening's NCAA opening round match between the Golden Eagles and the Cardinals!

UEFA has opened a disciplinary case against Arsenal FC manager Arsène Wenger for improper conduct in relation to last night's UEFA Champions League round of 16 second - leg match against AC Milan in London.Arsenal won the match 3 - 0, but Milan progressed to the quarter - finals on a 4 - 3 aggregate scoreline.The case will be dealt with by UEFA's Control and Disciplinary Body on 29 March.

Ahead of United's FA Cup third round versus Derby County, Mourinho confirmed that Romero would start the match whilst hinting that he could do the same when Argentina host Nigeria in their opening World Cup game in June.

Now onto the Single player mode or the «single player upgrade» if you've purchased the multiplayer edition, this is basically the same as a private match in multiplayer, you play one of the multiplayer selections against AI on top of that you have survival mode which was rather confusing, my idea of the game was a normal FPS game with zombies implemented so you can't camp, when you're playing the survival mode the full area has some sort of gas which will kill you if you don't get out of it, you get sent to different air pockets which open up in a set area per round, this meaning you have to camp in the air bubble and take on the hordes of zombies approaching, I've played a few zombie fps games in my days and always wanted to move around, create a train and take them out, on top of that ammo drops or weapon drops are in said bubbles and lack in quality, I wasn't impressed with the survival mode implementation and wouldn't advise any horde fans to even look at it.

The inclusion of «Rage Art» (X-Rays to your Mortal Kombat fans) is also a cool addition, adding an extra layer of tactics to a fight when you're low on health; if you use it and miss, you're leave yourself open to be pummeled by your opponent, but if you land it, you can potentially win the round, and possibly even the match!

Tap back matching the number of knocks and after 4 - 5 rounds a character will open the door