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tie-break

Slovak translation: tajbrejk

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English term or phrase:tie-break
Slovak translation:tajbrejk

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07:56 Sep 1, 2009
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English term or phrase: tie-break
Definition from NBC Universal:
(also: tiebreaker) – Employed when a set becomes tied at 6 games. A tie-break is generally played to seven points, but because it too must be won by at least two points, it may be extended.

Example sentence(s):
  • The popular American battled throughout the grueling match but stressed that the second-set tie-break had weighed heavily on his mind. ClubCall.com
  • The result went Hrbaty's way as he claimed the set, match and title 7-3 in the tie-break to end a remarkable match, at a Cup which featured the best tennis imaginable. Hyundai Hopman Cup
  • Nadal had stood on the brink of victory after taking the advantage in the fourth set tie-break and holding two points for the title, the second of which Federer saved with a simply sensational backhand winner. 365 Media Group plc
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tajbrejk
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Tajbrejk (z angl. tiebreak) je skrátená hra v tenise. Hrá sa za stavu 6:6. Na podaní je hráč, ktorý mal túto výhodu v predošlej hre (t.j. za stavu 6:5, resp. 5:6) a má k dispozícii jedno podanie. Ďalej sa pokračuje po dvoch podaniach. Víťazom je ten hráč, ktorý sa svojmu súperovi vzdiali na viac ako 2 body a zároveň dosiahne 7 bodov.
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Definition from Wikipedia:
Tajbrejk (z angl. tiebreak) je skrátená hra v tenise. Hrá sa za stavu 6:6. Na podaní je hráč, ktorý mal túto výhodu v predošlej hre (t.j. za stavu 6:5, resp. 5:6) a má k dispozícii jedno podanie. Ďalej sa pokračuje po dvoch podaniach. Víťazom je ten hráč, ktorý sa svojmu súperovi vzdiali na viac ako 2 body a zároveň dosiahne 7 bodov.

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