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break point

noun

Tennis.
  1. a situation in which the receiving side, holding the advantage, can win the game by winning the next point.


break point

noun

  1. tennis a point which allows the receiving player to break the service of the server
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Both players refused to budge on serve - each saving one break point - before heading to a tie-break.

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The dominant Draper dropped just 10 points on his serve without facing a break point and will overtake Grand Slam record-holder Novak Djokovic to move into the world's top five on Monday.

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World number one Sabalenka disagreed with an "out" call on her shot when she was break point down against Mertens.

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Had it not been overruled, Kartal would have had a break point.

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Mensik did not face a break point in the second set and the heat and humidity began to take a toll on Djokovic.

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