| 单词 | break of serve |
| 例句 | After only nine minutes of action in Tuesday's opening match on Arthur Ashe Stadium, Gauff had raced into a 3-0 lead with a double break of serve. 'Emotionally fresh' Gauff into US Open semi-finals 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z While a single break of serve proved enough to clinch the first set, they were made to work harder for the second by the fifth seeds on Louis Armstrong Stadium. Salisbury and Ram reach US Open semi-finals 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The set started with three successive breaks of serve before Djokovic, putting his opponent under severe pressure by returning balls few others could, rattled off the next four games against a wearier-looking Djere. Djokovic fights back from two sets down at US Open 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z It went without a break of serve for all of the 2:09 it took, with Karatsev unflappable on almost all of his service games, and Tiafoe consistent in his movement and shot selection. Durant, Harris on hand to see Tiafoe dispatch Karatsev at Mubadala Citi DC Open 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z After breezing through the first set on a windy day, the pair traded breaks of serve early in the second ahead of the eventual tiebreaker. Djokovic rues missed chances after losing highly entertaining Wimbledon final in five sets 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The mangled racquet next to his chair was a reminder of the frustration he had taken out on the net post after the key break of serve in the fifth set. 'Tough one to swallow' - Djokovic tearful after loss 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The score definitely wasn’t on Medvedev’s side, but the fans sure were - especially when he earned his only two breaks of serve against Alcaraz in the third set. Daniil Medvedev gets the Wimbledon crowd behind him after missing last year because he is Russian 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The Tunisian sixth seed clinched the second set with a timely break of serve at 5-4 and then dominated the decider. Defending champion Rybakina beaten by Jabeur 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z After clinching the first set with a single break of serve, Sinner, a top junior skier, led 3-1 in the second before losing five games in a row as Safiullin levelled. Sinner beats Safiullin to reach first Slam semi-final 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The pair exchanged breaks of serve at the start of the second set before Shimabukuro moved clear to seal the victory. Broady and Fery lose in Nottingham last-16 ties 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z She edged a tense, hour-long opening set that featured five breaks of serve before winning the second comfortably. Muchova reaches first Roland Garros semi-final 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Pegula has yet to go beyond the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam singles event but came out on top against Collins in a match that had nine breaks of serve. 'Deja vu' as Muchova upsets eighth seed Sakkari 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Fognini, 35, showed his superb ball-striking to win the first set, before Murray eventually clinched a second set that had seven breaks of serve. Murray's clay revival halted by Fognini in Rome 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z A tight match featured a tie-break to decide the first set, followed by single breaks of serve in the second and third, as fourth seed Medvedev earned his 23rd win in his past 24 matches. Sinner stuns Alcaraz to reach Miami final 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z But he was unable to produce the response required after Lajovic, 32, forced the first break of serve in game seven and went on to clinch the opening set. Murray loses to Lajovic in Miami Open first round 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “I struggled with my serve a little bit. I was up with a lot of control of the match. But a lot of breaks of serve in a row,” Alcaraz said. Alcaraz drops set but recovers to beat Fognini at Rio Open 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The home support again strongly backed their team but the Britons made the perfect start with an opening break of serve, which proved enough to clinch the first set against the two-time Grand Slam champions. GB lead Colombia in Davis Cup after doubles win 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The third set began with six consecutive breaks of serve, before Zhu finally was the first to hold, taking a 4-3 lead. 2-time champion Azarenka beats Zhu Lin at Australian Open 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z There were zero breaks of serve until Murray finally converted his eighth chance of that set with a forehand winner to lead 6-5. Murray edges Kokkinakis after 4 a.m. at Australian Open 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The 24-year-old Norwegian was outplayed by world number 39 Brooksby, who took control early with two breaks of serve in the opening set and commanded play from the baseline in the second. Injured Djokovic battles through but Ruud out 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z A poor quality start littered with unforced errors saw the pair exchanging five breaks of serve before Raducanu began to grow in confidence. Raducanu wins on injury return at Australian Open 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z There was just one break of serve in the remainder of the match when an error by Kudermetova gave Qinwen the advantage in the second set. Qinwen, Samsonova set up China-Russia tennis final in Tokyo 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z He finished with more total points, more winners, more aces and more breaks of serve. Roger Federer’s big matches: A look at 10 Grand Slam finals 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z All he needed was one break of serve to cruise to the trophy, which he was awarded along with a commemorative plaque for the latest finish ever at the U.S. Carlos Alcaraz, just 19, grabs the U.S. Open title — and No. 1 ranking 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The only break of serve came more than two hours in, when Tiafoe went ahead 4-3 in the third set, then stood mostly motionless on court, enjoying the crescendo of support. Tiafoe’s ‘wild’ U.S. Open ride moves to semifinals 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z His winning streak extended to nine games as he then closed in on victory with three breaks of serve in a commanding second set. Nadal overcomes shaky start to beat Fognini 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Again there were consecutive breaks of serve midway through the set before Norrie secured victory when Rune produced a double fault on the second match point. Murray sees off Wawrinka in gruelling win 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The players traded 14 breaks of serve and an array of eye-catching winners in a seesaw encounter that thrilled the showpiece court's large crowd. Hewett into Wimbledon final after superb fightback 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z But Norrie's expansive forehand was up to the challenge and a netted return from Paul gave him a break of serve in the third game of the second set. Norrie reaches Wimbledon quarters to keep alive British hopes 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z But he was unable to register a break of serve against the unwavering Isner, who executed his trademark big-serving game to perfection to record a memorable win. Murray makes earliest exit from Wimbledon 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The left-hander made the perfect start against Laaksonen, a break of serve in the opening game of the match proving enough to seal the set. Peniston makes winning start on Wimbledon debut 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z A second break of serve in the second set booked Ostapenko's return to the final without dropping a set on the south coast. Kvitova to face Ostapenko in Eastbourne final 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Kyrgios received a game penalty early in the second set for unsportsmanlike conduct and was unable to recover, as Murray opened a commanding 4-1 lead with a second break of serve. Murray beats Kyrgios to reach Boss Open final 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The third set followed a similar script with Norrie once again getting an early break of serve in the third game and the 26-year-old converted his first matchpoint when Paul pulled a forehand wide. Norrie reaches Wimbledon quarters to keep alive British hopes 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Evans edged a close opening set as he recorded the first break of serve of the contest in the 12th game. Britain's Evans beats Fabbiano at Nottingham Open 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Following an exchange of breaks in the third set, he wrapped up a clean victory with a further two breaks of serve to complete an impressive opening performance. Peniston makes winning start on Wimbledon debut 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z However, despite treatment and a dose of painkillers, she conceded the match shortly after Swiss Golubic moved 4-3 up with a break of serve. Raducanu retires injured from Nottingham Open 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z That is a huge break of serve for Coco Gauff to start the second set. Iga Swiatek wins French Open, defeating Coco Gauff in women’s final 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The first set was one of the closest and longest imaginable in the tiebreaker format, lasting 91 minutes with breaks of serve and extended rallies the rule. Nadal Reaches French Open Final on Zverev’s Abrupt Injury 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Thursday’s match against Trevisan was tricky, with six breaks of serve in the opening set. In French Open finalists Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek, women’s tennis finds its future 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Both players traded breaks of serve in an edgy second set but 20th seed Kasatkina overcame her nerves to win on her fifth match point. Kasatkina into French Open semis for first time 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But an early break of serve was enough for Kudermetova, 25, to level the contest before the Russian secured victory in style with four successive breaks in the third. Swiatek battles back to reach French Open quarters 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Forty minutes into the match, he was down 5-1 and two breaks of serve, the rarest of events for someone who came into the match with a 108-3 record in this tournament. It’s Djokovic vs. Nadal, the French Open Rematch We’ve Been Waiting For 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z They traded breaks of serve again, but Alcaraz was not done running and digging. Two High Seeds Need Five-Set Thrillers to Win at French Open 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Soon after, Trevisan questioned a line call — the first of many such questions from both players — and it made for an erratic first set, with five consecutive breaks of serve. In French Open finalists Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek, women’s tennis finds its future 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Three breaks of serve at the start of the second set were tipped in favour of Norrie, who then moved 5-1 ahead before eventually sealing a two-set lead with his fourth opportunity. GB's Evans earns first French Open win on birthday 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z A brutal first set lasted one hour 20 minutes and saw seven breaks of serve. Swiatek beats Azarenka for 25th consecutive win 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Ruud got the decisive break of serve in the 10th game of the opening set. Teenager Alcaraz to face Ruud in Miami Open final 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z After erasing two breaks of serve to rally from 1-5 deficit in the second set, she dominated the tiebreaker and finished off her victory with a forehand passing shot winner. Ashleigh Barty Wins Australian Open Women’s Singles Title 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z She opened each set with a break of serve and raced to 4-0 leads both times. Ash Barty to face Danielle Collins in bid to end Australian title drought 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Playing her sixth fourth-round match at a Grand Slam, Cornet edged an opening set that featured five breaks of serve, with Halep going long with a forehand on set point. Halep knocked out of Australian Open 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The 32-year-old, seeded 24th, made her intentions clear with a break of serve in the opening game and dominated from there, eventually converting her sixth match point. Azarenka beats Svitolina to reach last 16 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Watson, 29, fought back from a break of serve down in the deciding set to reach round two for the third year in a row. Watson through but Dart knocked out 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Rublev controlled much of the first set and got the decisive break of serve in the fifth game. Murray loses to Rublev in Abu Dhabi final 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Three breaks of serve led to the Canadian serving for the match, but she appeared nervy for the first time, allowing Svitolina an opening. Teenager Fernandez into US Open semis 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Down a set and a break of serve against Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka was in danger of making a quick exit at the Western and Southern Open in her return to the WTA Tour. Naomi Osaka Perseveres, Pushes Into the Round of 16 in Cincinnati 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Djokovic raced through the third set with two more breaks of serve, wrapping up the victory in one hour and 49 minutes. Djokovic eases into quarter-finals 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The 34-year-old earned his first break of serve since the first set after taking Tsitsipas to deuce six times in the fourth game then backed it up with an easy hold in the fifth. Novak Djokovic erases two-set deficit to win French Open, claim 19th Grand Slam title 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z He broke Djokovic’s serve in the first game, then, leading, 4-2, laced a forehand down the line and forced Djokovic into yet another error to get his second break of serve. Now Halfway to a Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic Wins the French Open 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z It lasted 97 minutes and was settled by a tiebreaker, with momentum swinging wildly on each break of serve. Novak Djokovic outlasts Rafael Nadal in a French Open classic, earns spot in final 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Her match with Zidansek featured 15 breaks of serve, and they hit a combined total of 86 unforced errors. Zidansek, Pavlyuchenkova reach semifinals at French Open 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z It’s the sixth break of serve in eight games! French Open quarter-final: Tamara Zidansek v Paula Badosa – live! 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z As Harris' unforced error count rose, so did Norrie's energy levels and he claimed three more breaks of serve to quickly wrap up the final two sets. Clinical Nadal sets up Norrie meeting 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Two breaks of serve there for Krajinovic, who has worked his way back into this match nicely. Australian Open 2021 day six: Tsitsipas v Ymer, Bencic in action and more – live! 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z He won the first set in 25 minutes, tormenting Van de Zandschulp with nasty overheads, endless hustle and timely breaks of serve, often when Van de Zandschulp seemed to have the game in hand. The ‘Next Rafa’: Nadal’s Heir Apparent Is 17 and Playing in the Australian Open 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Her match with Zidansek featured 15 breaks of serve, and they hit a combined total of 86 unforced errors. Zidansek, Pavlyuchenkova reach semifinals at French Open 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Against Cuevas, Musetti maintained his focus through two rain delays and quickly recovered a break of serve late in the second set. Italian teenager Musetti beats Cuevas in Sardegna Open 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Sinner’s early intensity eventually yielded the first break of serve deep into the opening set, with Sinner serving for the set at 6-5. Rafael Nadal weathers cold and Jannik Sinner to reach French Open semi-final 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Against the run of play, that is a big break of serve for Medvedev. Australian Open 2021 day six: Tsitsipas v Ymer, Bencic in action and more – live! 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z But both players stabilized in the final set with the final game providing the only break of serve. Coco Gauff Loses in the First Round of the U.S. Open 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z “We were down a break of serve and smiling, and not one bit of negativity drifted into our game.” The Bryan Brothers Retire as They Played: Together 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Without a break of serve in the set, it went to a tiebreaker, and that was all Edberg. AP Was There: Edberg defeats Becker for 1st Wimbledon title 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Khachanov sailed through the second set with two breaks of serve and Fognini’s unforced error count of 36 only made things easier for the Russian. Auger-Aliassime and Rublev advance in Rotterdam, Fognini ousted 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z There were no breaks of serve, sending the set to a tiebreaker. Americans blow 2-0 lead in Fed Cup, prevail 3-2 over Latvia thanks to doubles team 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z When she took the first set of Saturday’s final with two breaks of serve to one, the unseeded Muguruza was a set away from clinching her first major title since Wimbledon in 2017. Muguruza is back … as a Grand Slam runner-up 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The first set went to a tiebreaker without any breaks of serve. Sofia Kenin Upsets Ashleigh Barty to Reach Australian Open Final 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z He lost the second set despite being up 4-2 and a break of serve. Dominic Thiem Beats Rafael Nadal in Australian Open Quarterfinal 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Open, had all the early momentum and won the opening set before Federer grabbed the second on a tiebreak and the third with a late break of serve. Federer survives huge scare to reach last 16 on freaky Friday 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Crucial break of serve, and what feels like a decisive moment in this contest. Australian Open 2020: day two - live! 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Isner had 25 aces and showed resilience in a match that had no breaks of serve, hinging on a handful of points in the tiebreakers. Isner wins again; Shapovalov loses at ASB Classic 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Djokovic secured a break of serve in the fifth game and his own serve held firm for the remainder, which ended when the Russian netted a groundstroke. Spain's Nadal secures comeback win to set up ATP Cup final against Serbia 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z After some late third set drama, where the two exchanged breaks of serve, the match fittingly entered into a tiebreak. Djokovic pulls Serbia into ATP Cup semi-final after surviving Shapovalov challenge 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z While the 15-year-old Gauff won the first set, she had to fight back from two breaks of serve and she never really settled as the 31-year-old German capitalised on the American’s shaky service game. Williams struggles but advances to quarters in Auckland 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Brady won the opening set 6-4 in 36 minutes, claiming the only break of serve of the match in the seventh game of the set. Ash Barty stunned by qualifier Brady in belated first match in Brisbane 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z There were no breaks of serve in the second set, and Stosur controlled the tiebreaker this time. Stosur upsets Kerber, Strycova beats Konta in Brisbane 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Novak broke the 33-year-old twice as he took the first set and was also in charge in the second until a break of serve for the Frenchman changed the momentum of the match. Tennis: Monfils rallies to beat Novak in Vienna 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z After taking the opening set in a tiebreak, Gauff needed only one break of serve to wrap up the match in 97 minutes for her first career win over a top-10 player. Tennis: Teenager Gauff puts homework on hold to stun top seed Bertens in Linz 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z After the opening set went with serve until the tiebreak, Thiem needed only one break of serve in the second to advance. Djokovic, Thiem among top seeds to advance in Shanghai 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The 21-year-old Tsitsipas carried the momentum into the final set where he claimed a decisive break of serve in the seventh game to seal victory in a little over two hours. Zverev and Tsitsipas roll into Beijing quarters 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Don’t look now but Daniil Medvedev just won the third set with a remarkable series of rallies and a dramatic break of serve. Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev in U.S. Open final for his 19th Grand Slam singles title 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Open and received treatment on it on court after going down a break of serve in the second set on Monday. Naomi Osaka Is Ousted From the U.S. Open by a Resurgent Belinda Bencic 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z After the long wait, it was world number 455 Stebe who made the quicker start with a break of serve to begin the contest. Tennis: Ramos-Vinolas topples Stebe to lift Swiss Open title 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Ferro clinched the title with her seventh break of serve from nine chances when Cornet sent a forehand long. Ferro beats club teammate Cornet to win Lausanne final 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z More than twice as many breaks of serve. Federer comes so close to 9th Wimbledon title before losing 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z A fault, two lets and a backhand into the net on break point from Federer gave Nadal the first break of serve in this match in the fourth game. Shining brighter in twilight, Federer downs Nadal, and next faces Djokovic 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z There were seven breaks of serve in the first set but just one in the second, in the final game. French Open 2019, day two: Konta wins, Wozniacki in trouble – live! 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z A backhand winner on the slide earned Ramos-Vinolas a break of serve in the opening game of the second set and he never looked back, wrapping up the win in an hour and 21 minutes. Tennis: Ramos-Vinolas topples Stebe to lift Swiss Open title 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Bautista Agut did get on the board but Nadal clinched the opening set and put his opponent under further pressure with another break of serve at the start of the second. Dominant Nadal makes winning start in Monte Carlo 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Trailing by a break of serve and beset by cramps in the decider, Andreescu took command by winning nine consecutive points – and 14 from 16 – against one of the best defenders on the tour. From toil to triumph in 12 months: the remarkable rise of Bianca Andreescu 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z There were no breaks of serve and both had only one double fault. ATP roundup: Wawrinka snaps 20-month finals drought 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z There were moments in the match when Ostapenko was unplayable as she unleashed aggressive forehands from the baseline to recover from early breaks of serve in both sets. Halep, Svitolina cruise into Qatar Open quarters 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In all of the singles matches, no French player secured a break of serve, never mind a set. The Last of the Old-Fashioned Davis Cup Tournaments, and the Future of Team Tennis 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Djokovic, who will return to world No 1 next week, lost the first set but rallied in the second, and fought back from a break of serve – and broken racket – in the decider. Novak Djokovic sets up Paris Masters semi-final against Roger Federer 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The second set produced five breaks of serve — three to Simon and two to Federer — before the Frenchman, ranked 32nd, held serve in the 10th game to level the match at 1-1. Tennis: Federer reaches semi-finals after being stretched by Simon 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The decider started off with both players locked in an even battle before Nishioka secured the crucial break of serve in the fifth game of the set. Tennis: Nishioka beats Herbert in Shenzhen for first career title 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Both players exchanged breaks of serve at the start of the final set, before Tomic broke again to open up a 3-1 lead. Tennis: Tomic wins Chengdu final for first title in three years 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Strange to say of a match which has had two breaks of serve already, but this hasn’t quite taken off yet. US Open 2018: Rafael Nadal v Juan Martín del Potro, men's semi-final – live! 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z There were no breaks of serve in the deciding set and a second tiebreak ensued. Nadal survives Thiem test to reach U.S. Open semis 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Open quarter-finals, enjoyed a nice start with a break of serve and grabbed a 5-3 edge before moving within two points of taking the first set. Cilic topples Goffin to reach U.S. Open quarter-finals 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Even if the match was played at night there was no masking the poor quality of the opening set that featured four breaks of serve. Working U.S. Open night shift fine with Sharapova 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z But, for all Pavić’s brilliance, Mayer and Sousa were solid in the second set, and there were no breaks of serve—and so it went to a tiebreak. The Relative Obscurity of Mate Pavić, the Best Young Doubles Player in the World 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Consider that there were 14 combined service games won by the server, while there were seven breaks of serve. U.S. Open Highlights: Heat Is the Big Winner on Day 2 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Bertens, world number 17, lost the last five games of the first set but took the second in which there were seven breaks of serve. Bertens rallies for repeat win over Kvitova 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z But Wang was up for the task with crisp volleys at the net to convert consecutive breaks of serve before Zheng, in tears, conceded the match and title to her compatriot. Wang lifts first WTA title in Nanchang after Zheng retirement 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The nightmare serving continued into the second set with four consecutive breaks of serve before Sharapova finally managed a hold for 3-2. Working U.S. Open night shift fine with Sharapova 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Schwartzman treated the crowd to a display of power hitting as the Argentine capitalized on two breaks of serve in each set to wrap up the victory. Schwartzman marches past Masur into Hamburg quarters, Verdasco bows... 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Of the seven service games that led to a break of serve, the opening point was lost by the server six times. U.S. Open Highlights: Heat Is the Big Winner on Day 2 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Since breaks of serve would be rare, there was an extremely good chance that a bunch of sets would go to tiebreakers and the fifth could stretch on forever. Wimbledon is the embarrassing mess of the sports universe - Golf Digest 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z In a match that featured eight breaks of serve - four in the first five games - Ostapenko was able to elevate her game in the crucial moments. The Latest: Federer pushed off Centre Court at Wimbledon 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z A single break of serve was all Nadal required in the opening set and he broke twice in the second. Irrepressible Nadal marches past Vesely into last eight 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The first set began with five breaks of serve before Halep held for 4-2 and then broke again in the ninth game to move ahead. Hsieh Su-wei dumps world No 1 Simona Halep out of Wimbledon 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z There were three other breaks of serve at the start of the second set as Sabalenka took an early lead, but Wozniacki broke back again in the sixth game to level. Tennis: Caroline Wozniacki wins Eastbourne title in straight sets 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z The top-seeded Croat raised his game when it mattered most, winning both tiebreakers in a match that featured no breaks of serve. Tennis: Federer will go for 99th singles title against Coric 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The breaks of serve in this match are a bit like London buses. French Open quarter-finals: Nadal v Schwartzman and Cilic v Del Potro – live! 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z They exchanged breaks of serve at the start of the second set. Rafael Nadal Cruises Again at French Open 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The returns that eventually produced three consecutive breaks of serve. French Open: Working mother Serena wins in Paris 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Thiem needed a single break of serve in the opening set and broke twice in the second to wrap up victory. Tennis: Thiem beats Anderson for first time to reach Madrid final 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z In a match that included 11 breaks of serve, Barty needed just one in the third set. Angelique Kerber wins 8th match in a row, into Sydney final 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Enberg didn’t bring out his signature line for first-down catches in the second quarter or for a break of serve in the first set. Commentary: Play-by-play man Dick Enberg was willing to let TV analysts be the stars 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z It was the only break of serve in the match, although Federer was always a step ahead of his 25-year-old opponent, who possesses one of the hardest forehands in the game. Federer opens ATP Finals bid with victory over Sock 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The two players exchanged breaks of serve in the second set before Goerges overcame a tiebreak to wrap up the victory in an hour and 36 minutes. Goerges completes semi-final lineup at WTA Elite Trophy 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Cornet won a frantic match which included five consecutive breaks of serve in the first set. Cornet beats Makarova in Kremlin Cup first round 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Sharapova, who was granted a wildcard entry to the tournament, made too many unforced errors in a scrappy first set that featured six breaks of serve. Sharapova sees off Babos to extend New York stay 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Cilic finally managed the first break of serve in the second set, and then went up another break in the third. Marin Cilic tops Sam Querrey to make Wimbledon final 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z It was the only break of serve in the match, although Federer was always a step ahead of his 25-year-old opponent, who possesses one of the hardest forehands in the game. Federer opens ATP Finals bid with victory over Sock 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The two players exchanged breaks of serve in the second set before Goerges overcame a tiebreak to wrap up the victory in an hour and 36 minutes. Goerges completes semi-final lineup at WTA Elite Trophy 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z But as he did so the Bulgarian's error count also rose, and he conceded the second set on a break of serve, punctuating a double fault with two forehands that flew long. Tennis - Roger sails on as 'baby Fed' stays in master's shadow 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Sharapova, who was granted a wildcard entry to the tournament, made too many unforced errors in a scrappy first set that featured six breaks of serve. Sharapova sees off Babos to extend New York stay 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z He needed one break of serve in each set to subdue former runner-up Tsonga and will move on to face either Murray's conqueror Jordan Thompson of Australia or American Sam Querrey in the quarter-finals. Tsonga joins exodus of seeds at Queen's 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Having started immaculately, building on that fine opening game with a clinical break of serve, she’s just been broken. Andy Murray v Juan Martín del Potro: French Open day seven – live! 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z There were five breaks of serve in the first set, which Begu took, but none in the second until Watson lost the seventh game. Fed Cup: GB beaten in Romania as Johanna Konta and Heather Watson lose 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The third set was intense, with three straight breaks of serve from 2-2, until the nine-time French Open champion drew on his vastly superior experience on clay. Nadal overcomes strong rally from Edmund to reach 3rd round 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z He did so successfully and continued to put Verdasco to the sword in the second set, securing a break of serve in the third game with another unreturnable forehand. Andy Murray too good for Fernando Verdasco and claims Dubai title 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Tsonga needed just one break of serve to snaffle the opening set against the 2014 champion and eased through after a repeat at the start of the second. Tsonga beats Berdych to reach Rotterdam final 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z He won the first set, lost the second, won the third, lost the fourth and then trailed by a break of serve, 2-0, in the fifth set. Roger Federer Defeats Rafael Nadal to Win Australian Open 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z There were seven breaks of serve in the set, including the first four games. Serena Williams through to Australian Open quarterfinals 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The Briton dominated the second set, securing two breaks of serve, and wrapped up victory in impressive style. Australian Open 2017: Johanna Konta beats Kirsten Flipkens 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Altogether, the two players combined for 15 breaks of serve in the match. Simona Halep loses in 2nd round of Shenzhen Open 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The Scot streaked away with two breaks of serve in the second set, with Wawrinka demolishing two rackets after falling 3-0 down. Murray eases past Wawrinka to reach semi-finals in London 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The Canadian fell behind early in the second but twice recovered breaks of serve, and while the 17,000 spectators roared with every punch and counter-punch, Djokovic began to leak errors. Novak Djokovic beats Milos Raonic to make ATP World Tour Finals semi-finals 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Two breaks of serve allowed Nishikori to take the opener with a sharp volley after 29 minutes, and a lunging forehand return in game five provided the decisive break in the second. ATP World Tour Finals 2016: Kei Nishikori beats Stan Wawrinka 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Nadal led by a break of serve early in the fifth set. Rafael Nadal Ousted at U.S. Open 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z I believe there was only one Murray break of serve combined for both. Andy Murray Beats Milos Raonic to Win Second Wimbledon Title 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Murray took the opening set after a break of serve in the seventh game but was taken to a tiebreak in the second -- winning it comfortably as he raised his game. Murray beats Raonic to claim second Wimbledon title 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Those fears vanished in a high-quality opening set in which Murray was dragged into an epic 22-point tie break despite forging ahead with an early break of serve. Murray survives Tsonga comeback to reach semis 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Lu, the Taiwanese world number 76, had won 11 matches in a row on grass and began with a break of serve. Wimbledon 2016: Andy Murray beats Yen-Hsun Lu to reach round three 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Open and equaled his best All England Club result last year by reaching the quarter-finals, sailed through the first set with two breaks of serve. Cilic powers past Stakhovsky in four sets 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Within five minutes he was a break of serve down, and moments later he was literally playing a shot off his knees as Murray ran him ragged. Wimbledon 2016: Andy Murray beats Liam Broady in round one 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The second set began with three breaks of serve but it was still Muguruza who was dictating, another stunning forehand into the corner moving her into a 3-1 lead. French Open 2016: Garbine Muguruza upsets Serena Williams to win title 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z With Wawrinka's range increasingly deserting him -- he ended the match with 43 unforced errors against the Scot's 22 -- Murray closed out proceedings in the fourth set with two further breaks of serve. Murray downs champion to reach first French Open final 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z At that stage Djokovic was already two sets up after dominating for an hour and a half, and moments later he recovered Berdych's early break of serve in the third set. French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Tomas Berdych to reach semis 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z She started confidently, winning the first four games, only for her 81st-ranked opponent to pull one break of serve back. Williams sisters take similar routes to round three 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z A forehand volley winner set up by a deep forehand that hit the baseline then led to yet another break of serve and a 5-2 lead for Azarenka. Victoria Azarenka Wins the Miami Open, Completing a Rare Back-to-Back Feat 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Both players were inconsistent with their strokes, and there was a break of serve in eight of the first nine games. Azarenka beats Kuznetsova 6-3, 6-2 to win Miami Open 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z "It was the best win of my career, for sure," Goffin told Tennis Channel after an often erratic encounter in searing heat that featured 13 breaks of serve. Wawrinka exits Indian Wells, Nadal scrapes through 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Australia's Tomic matched the world number four shot-for-shot until the double grand slam champion called on his trademark one-handed backhand to forge a break of serve in the sixth game and open a 4-2 lead. Wawrinka inspires Singapore to IPTL final victory 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Goffin began his comeback with a break of serve in the third game of the third set and broke again for a 4-1 lead. At Davis Cup, Britain and Belgium Tied 1-1 After Opening Day 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z He really fancies a second break of serve! Andy Murray v Stanislas Wawrinka: ATP World Tour Finals – as it happened 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z He managed to recover an early break of serve but Djokovic moved ahead again and clinched the set he required after 42 minutes. Novak Djokovic joins Roger Federer in ATP semi-finals 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In a match that featured 15 breaks of serve, Muguruza converted her fourth match point with a backhand crosscourt volley to win in 2 hours, 33 minutes. Muguruza reaches semifinals at WTA Finals; Safarova out 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Murray managed a crucial break of serve at 5-4 in the second set and broke a tiring opponent in the seventh game of the final set on his way to victory. Easy for Djokovic but Murray claws past Isner in Shanghai 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The semi-final featured six breaks of serve, five in the first set alone. Nadal faces Djokovic in China final 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z He really fancies a second break of serve! Andy Murray v Stanislas Wawrinka: ATP World Tour Finals – as it happened 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The 35th-ranked Slovakian, playing at the indoor hard-court tournament for the first time, needed nearly two hours to win a match that featured just one break of serve. Klizan advances to quarterfinals in Metz 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He made up for it with another break of serve in the 12th game, however, urged on by most of the 8,000 watching as he sealed the set with a nerveless drop shot. Murray sends GB into Davis Cup final 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z She trailed by a break of serve in the third set. In Tennis, You Gotta Believe. Or Not 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z At deuce, Tsonga showed he was still game for a break of serve. Marin Cilic Outlasts Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in a Five-Set Scorcher to Reach the Semifinals 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Instead, at the conclusion of an extraordinary fifth set that featured seven consecutive breaks of serve, he sprayed a backhand desperately wide. Rafael Nadal’s biggest loss is the aura of invincibility that has defined him | Les Roopanarine 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z The women combined for 12 breaks of serve. 2014 US Open runner-up Wozniacki stunned in 2nd round 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z In the fourth set, Fish was in control, leading two sets to one and by a break of serve. Mardy Fish’s Match With Anxiety 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Djokovic appeared to be heading out of the tournament when Latvian world No87 won the first set, secured a break of serve in the second and then proceeded to carve out two match points. Andy Murray shows consistency is key with measured victory over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z This was hardly a pretty display of serving with double faults to end games in match featuring 18 total breaks of serve. Germany’s Kerber outlasts hard-hitting Pliskova 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z That’s in part because it featured just three breaks of serve. Kei Nishikori up to world No4 after downing John Isner in Citi Open final 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Williams trailed 3-0 in the third set, by two breaks of serve. Serena Williams Makes Tennis Miracles Look Easy 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z It was a very significant change to my usual routine but thankfully the plan paid off and I made a good start with a break of serve straight away. Winning titles & testing Bjorkman 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Murray achieved victory in minimalist fashion in the final, with one break of serve in each set, but the variety of winners and clinical way he worked over the big-serving South African was impressive. Andy Murray beats Kevin Anderson to win Queen’s title for fourth time 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The Scot was pumped up on Saturday's resumption, grabbing the first break of serve after five games on his way to forcing a deciding set. Murray 'close' to Grand Slam title 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z After breaks of serve were swapped in the first two games, Murray pumped his fist as he finished one terrific rally at the net on his way to moving 3-2 ahead. Murray reaches last eight in Paris 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The Scot sealed the opening set with an ace and got the first break of serve in the second, at 2-2, when he cleaned the line with a clinical backhand winner. Murray tames Kyrgios to reach last 16 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Four breaks of serve were enough for the world No1 to seal victory in 59 minutes. Serena Williams beats Andrea Hlavackova in French Open first round 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Kuznetsova got a crucial break of serve in the ninth game of the first set against Goerges and continued her momentum into the second, as she moved into an early lead. Pavlyuchenkova sparks Russia to 2-0 Fed Cup lead over Germany 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z After conceding only two points on his serve in the opener, Wawrinka was made to work harder in a second set featuring five breaks of serve. Wawrinka eases into 3rd round at Monte Carlo Masters 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z In bright sunlight and Floridian heat, Murray broke early in both sets, made four breaks of serve all together, and looked in charge throughout, winning 80 percent of first serve points. Controlled Murray beats Berdych to reach Miami final 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Jankovic, 30, looked in control after winning the first set with three breaks of serve and breaking early in set two. Halep wins epic Indian Wells final 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The Briton held her nerve, however, and sealed a 7-5 7-5 victory with her sixth break of serve in the match. Watson sees off Giorgi fightback 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The Australian Open runner-up, who faces eighth-seeded Gilles Simon in the next round, fought back from a break of serve in the second set and won the last four games. Andy Murray advances to quarterfinals in Rotterdam 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z One break of serve was enough for Monfils, who saved all three break points he faced. Top seed Monfils makes quarterfinals in Montpellier 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z At 5-5 in the final set, Keys, coached by three-time Grand Slam singles champion Lindsay Davenport, got the pivotal break of serve. Keys upsets Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova at Aussie Open 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The decider was also dominated by breaks of serve with four in a row but Romanian Halep held at 3-3 and recorded the 18th break of the match to win it. Halep wins epic Indian Wells final 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z And suddenly Seppi was up a set and a break of serve. Andreas Seppi Upsets Roger Federer in Australian Open Third Round 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z She groaned when, in the second game of the second set, Zhang returned Hewitt’s serve for a clean winner and a crucial break of serve. Tournament’s Lawn Is a Place to Knock the Froth Off 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z A similar drubbing appeared on the cards when the Serb raced into a 4-0 lead with two breaks of serve. Djokovic cruises past Berdych 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Murray needed one break of serve to clinch the opening set and struck again at 5-5 in the second as Raonic faltered. Murray beats Raonic to keep ATP Finals hopes alive 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z He admitted things got a little tricky after he failed to establish an early break of serve in the second set. Federer made to work by Raonic after flying start 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Wozniacki finished the match, which has 12 breaks of serve, with 35 unforced errors. Tuesday’s Sports Briefs 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Defending champion and world number one Djokovic claimed the key break of serve in the eighth game in Beijing. Djokovic beats Murray in China semis 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z A single break of serve in each set was enough to give the world number two a hard-fought victory in Beijing. Nadal through to last eight in China 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The world number one traded five breaks of serve in the opening six games against Garcia-Lopez before Djokovic took a grasp of the match by holding for only the second time to lead 5-2. Nadal wins on return, Djokovic stays perfect in Beijing 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z He led Nishikori by a break of serve in the first set, but couldn’t maintain his lead, despite saving nine of 10 break points. Nishikori beats Benneteau to win Malaysian Open 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z It was one tiny break of serve that decided each one. At U.S. Open, Bob and Mike Bryan Close In on 100th Doubles Title 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z There were only five breaks of serve in five sets and 15 break points saved as both players battled fatigue and their own personal demons. For Stan Wawrinka, Margin Between Winning and Losing at U.S. Open Is Thin 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Wozniacki hit a backhand winner down the line in the next game and another backhand down the line on the opening point at 1-2 that led to a critical break of serve three points later. Counterintuitive Adjustment Helps Caroline Wozniacki Upset Maria Sharapova at U.S. Open 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z And I mean if you look at statistics in terms of serving and receiving, there are a lot more breaks of serve in the women’s game, so the return game is extremely important. Andy Murray on Selecting a Female Coach 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z There were 13 breaks of serve between Williams, the second oldest player in the women's draw, and Date-Krumm, the oldest. Sharapova and Djokovic ease through 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z When he shoved a backhand long to trail 1-4, he needed three breaks of serve to wrap up the match; within 15 minutes Haase had taken the set 6-1 and Murray was in trouble. Andy Murray forced to do hard labour by Robin Haase at US Open 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z A deft backhand lob and a forehand pass helped Murray move 4-1 clear and a third break of serve followed as he wrapped up the set in 27 minutes. Murray makes quick work of Rola 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The Briton brushed aside her opponent in the first set with three consecutive breaks of serve. Pennetta win is Watson's 'best ever' 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z An early break of serve put the South African in charge and when he moved 4-2 ahead in the second set, there was no way back for the Briton. GB's number two Evans out of Queen's 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The Canadian trailed 4-0 in the third set before retrieving one of the two breaks of serve. Dynamic Djokovic marches into last four in Paris 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Murray made a storming start against Almagro, with two breaks of serve on his way to winning the first set. Murray holds nerve to see off Almagro 2014-05-07T21:03:35Z This time, Williams flicked her internal switch late in the first set, with Li up two breaks of serve and leading, 5-2. Serena Williams Falters Early but Captures Title 2014-03-29T20:36:53Z For a period of time on Saturday, it seemed it was Li's fate to lose a third final, as she handed back two breaks of serve and struggled with an errant forehand. Third-time lucky Li keeps her wits to win Australian Open 2014-01-25T15:10:03Z With only a single break of serve in the entire match, Wawrinka upped the ante in the decisive tiebreak, earning three match points when his opponent pushed a serve long. Wawrinka fells Berdych to reach Australian Open final 2014-01-23T12:18:33Z She grabbed three breaks of serve to take the first set with a crunching backhand winner and was celebrating her victory just 33 minutes later when Radwanska netted. Cibulkova stands tall to set up Li clash final 2014-01-23T08:59:47Z The two players swapped early breaks of serve before Nadal took charge of the first set, winning 12 of 13 points at one stage to knock the stuffing out of Ferrer. Nadal resumes normal service against compatriot Ferrer 2013-11-05T19:01:17Z After getting the better of five breaks of serve to edge the first set in 58 minutes, Nadal fought off three break points in the second before taking control of the tie-break. Nadal reaches last eight in Beijing 2013-10-02T15:44:02Z This year, she showed similar resiliency: Few players win a set against Williams after being down two breaks of serve. Serena Repeats as U.S. Open Champ 2013-09-09T12:11:10Z The match was only four points old when Williams pole-axed her first backhand winner crosscourt to get the initial break of serve in the opening game. Straight Sets: In Women’s Final, Backhand Was the Difference 2013-09-09T05:52:46Z The second set was an oddity on both sides of the net, opening with five successive breaks of serve. U.S. Open men: Mikhail Youzhny holds off Lleyton Hewitt in battle of thirtysomethings 2013-09-04T00:39:14Z Both players’ serves seemed to desert them for long stretches, and there were 16 breaks of serve in the match. Azarenka Rallies to Advance to U.S. Open Quarterfinal 2013-09-03T18:16:06Z A fourth break of serve followed as Williams powered towards the quarter-finals, sealing her place after one hour and 27 minutes. Williams beats Stephens at US Open 2013-09-01T22:04:03Z She led by a set and two breaks of serve, and served for the match at 5-4, and then again at 6-5. Serena Repeats as U.S. Open Champ 2013-09-09T12:11:10Z The opening set featured some rather ugly tennis with numerous double faults, unforced errors and breaks of serve. Straight Sets: For a Day at Least, British Fans Have More Than Murray to Cheer 2013-08-27T00:39:43Z This all naturally adds up to more breaks of serve on the WTA Tour: 13 women won at least 50 percent of their opponents’ service games. Straight Sets: Celebrating Difference Between Men’s and Women’s Tennis 2013-08-26T04:41:02Z A solitary break of serve was all that separated the two in the opening set as Pospisil adopted an aggressive approach that produced mixed results. Raonic through to Montreal final 2013-08-11T00:06:48Z The 29-year-old German needed just one break of serve to draw level before repeating the feat in the decider as he closed out victory in an hour and 37 minutes. Tomic struggles continue with early exit to Mayer 2013-08-05T20:51:18Z Indeed, that was the first break of serve in the match, and all the 20th-ranked Isner would need to even things at a set apiece 15 minutes later. With 29 Aces, Isner Tops Tursunov in Washington Semifinal 2013-08-04T00:42:32Z On the court where the serve and the ace once ruled in men’s tennis, Djokovic and Murray combined for 30 break points and 11 breaks of serve: 4 for Djokovic and 7 for Murray. After 77 Years, Murray and Britain Rule 2013-07-07T19:05:22Z Instead, there were three consecutive breaks of serve. On Tennis: No Givens at Wimbledon This Year, Not Even for Williams 2013-07-02T00:23:50Z Murray was untroubled in the first set but experienced the full range of emotions in a topsy-turvy second that featured two breaks of serve each. Murray survives mini-scare to reach last eight 2013-07-01T17:19:04Z But 28-year-old Brown forced two breaks of serve in the fourth set to triumph in two hours and 26 minutes. Ex-champion Hewitt out of Wimbledon 2013-06-26T13:48:56Z In a close match that featured only one break of serve in each set, it was Mayer’s forehand that received the most heat from Djokovic, the world’s top-ranked player. Straight Sets: Unorthodox Stroke Can’t Prevent Djokovic’s Routine Victory 2013-06-26T12:47:01Z Hampton took 2 hours, 44 minutes to secure her victory in a match that included 35 break points and 14 breaks of serve. U.S. Qualifier Hampton Reaches Eastbourne Final 2013-06-21T17:53:05Z In a scrappy match where the second set alone featured eight breaks of serve, it was the diminutive Italian who finally raised her arms in celebration after her opponent whipped a backhand into the tramlines. Errani cuts down Radwanska to reach Paris semi-finals 2013-06-04T14:18:07Z The match lasted 2 hours, 29 minutes and featured 13 breaks of serve. Errani edges Suarez Navarro, into French quarters 2013-06-02T18:09:08Z She was unable to do so, as Robson claimed her fifth break of serve to win in one hour and 13 minutes. Laura Robson outguns Agnieszka Radwanska at Madrid Open 2013-05-06T18:28:35Z There were 15 breaks of serve in a match that was ragged and fascinating. Murray wins Sony Masters thriller 2013-03-31T19:31:00Z There were three breaks of serve at the start of the deciding set, with Haas taking a 2-1 lead before holding his serve comfortably. David Ferrer shows fight to beat Tommy Haas in Sony Open semi-final 2013-03-29T23:41:44Z The players traded early breaks of serve in the third before Federer sealed the win by again breaking Wawrinka in the 12th game when his compatriot and good friend netted a forehand. Federer and Nadal to meet in last eight 2013-03-14T09:24:01Z There were five breaks of serve in an erratic opening set but the Russian earned the crucial break in the 11th game when her opponent pushed a forehand wide. Sharapova, Kvitova advance at Indian Wells 2013-03-13T00:42:59Z In all, there were eight breaks of serve in an erratic second set as the Belgian delivered a mix of crunching forehand winners with a series of unforced errors. Azarenka, Kerber fight back at Indian Wells 2013-03-12T05:46:49Z It took two hours and 52 minutes of absorbing but rarely thrilling tennis for the first break of serve to arrive, and it went to Djokovic. Djokovic beats Murray in final 2013-01-27T12:28:34Z We were almost three hours in before we witnessed the first break of serve. Murray v Djokovic: the tightest of finals 2013-01-27T16:59:29Z Still it took until the eighth game of the third set, two hours and 51 minutes into the match, for the first break of serve as Murray netted a forehand. Valiant Murray run ragged by relentless Djokovic 2013-01-27T16:30:07Z After five breaks of serve in the third set, Stephens broke Jovanovski and then held to advance - knowing her parents and grandparents were watching on TV. Federer, Murray advance to Aussie Open quarters 2013-01-21T13:06:10Z The Brisbane final was all over in 50 minutes with Williams dictating terms from the first break of serve in the sixth game. Serena wins Brisbane title, Murray into final 2013-01-05T15:01:04Z The Brisbane final was over in 50 minutes with Williams dictating terms from the first break of serve in the sixth game. Roundup: Serena Williams Wins Tuneup for the Australian Open 2013-01-05T17:33:21Z His semifinal consisted mainly of short rallies and featured no breaks of serve. Top-seeded Del Potro, Zemlja reach final at Vienna 2012-10-20T17:59:09Z The match featured 14 breaks of serve, including seven in the first set. Watson wins Japan Open, ends Brits' title drought 2012-10-14T13:43:09Z Watson's match featured 12 breaks of serve in 21 games, with the Guernsey player securing her fourth late in the first set to win it 7-5. Watson reaches Osaka semi-finals 2012-10-12T08:36:54Z Watson's match featured 12 breaks of serve in the 21 games, with the Guernsey player recording her fourth late in the first set and three more in the second. Watson wins but Robson goes out 2012-10-12T07:05:18Z When Sharapova's final shot sailed long, giving Azarenka the final necessary break of serve, she reacted as much with relief as triumph. Victoria Azarenka, Serena Williams advance to U.S. Open final | Tennis 2012-09-08T05:18:05Z There were no breaks of serve in the second set, but Ferrer squandered four break points at 5-5, which changed the momentum and almost cost him the match. Straight Sets: Breaking It Down: Ferrer vs. Tipsarevic 2012-09-07T20:33:56Z Tipsarevic shook it off after a short delay, but seemed to be laboring in the next game, and Ferrer grabbed the break of serve back. David Ferrer Beats Janko Tipsarevic to Advance to U.S. Open Semifinals 2012-09-07T00:56:25Z The third set was a back-and-forth battle, with more traded breaks of serve. Sharapova and Errani Advance to U.S. Open Semifinals 2012-09-05T21:04:46Z The third set was wobbly for both players, who traded four breaks of serve and seemed to squander momentum at very turn. Victoria Azarenka Gains U.S. Open Semifinals for First Time 2012-09-04T19:58:16Z An ace sealed the opening set for Sharapova before she raced into a 3-0 lead at the start of the second on the back of two more breaks of serve. Maria Sharapova beats Melinda Czink to ease into US Open second round 2012-08-27T23:24:29Z The British No2, who is 80th in the world rankings, looked poised to earn a fine win over the 54th-ranked Erakovic in Dallas after leading by a break of serve in the deciding set. Anne Keothavong suffers tough defeat in first round of Texas Open 2012-08-21T11:44:28Z Tipsarevic seemingly took control of the fifth set with an early break of serve. David Ferrer Beats Janko Tipsarevic to Advance to U.S. Open Semifinals 2012-09-07T00:56:25Z Murray, a two-time champion here, struggled on his serve, especially in the second set, which opened with five consecutive breaks of serve. Straight Sets: Murray Upset in Western & Southern Open 2012-08-16T22:05:56Z The Scot looked nervous and Baghdatis seized the initiative with a break of serve. Andy Murray beats Marcos Baghdatis for quarter-finals place at Olympics 2012-08-01T17:41:19Z Four breaks of serve, two each, followed in the first six games of the third. Wimbledon 2012: Angelique Kerber triumphs in all-German quarter-final 2012-07-03T22:38:41Z In a polished opening, she sealed the first set with her second break of serve. Robson gives Schiavone a scare 2012-06-26T12:52:07Z Standard tour events are two sets – a break of serve here, another one there, and it's over. Why Wimbledon is just perfect for TV 2012-06-26T10:40:08Z In the second, the players twice traded breaks of serve. Djokovic Sets Up Semifinal With Murray in Dubai 2012-03-02T04:25:21Z Townsend led off the match with a break of serve and Hardebeck returned the favor in the fourth game. Straight Sets: Townsend and Andrews Take Junior Girls Title 2012-01-27T19:59:47Z The third-seeded Federer took the first two sets and was up a break in the third before the Russian rallied with a break of serve in the fifth game of the final set. Nadal overcomes knee problem to win 1st match 2012-01-16T11:45:09Z Fourth-seeded Raonic hit 35 aces in a marathon match that lasted 3 hours, 16 minutes and didn't include a break of serve. Raonic beats Tipsarevic in Chennai Open final 2012-01-15T17:15:53Z The match lasted 3 hours, 16 minutes and didn't include a break of serve. Manchester United beats Manchester City in FA Cup match 2012-01-09T03:43:04Z A single break of serve was enough to claim the opening set and he still looked comfortable early in the second as the goatee-bearded world number nine Tipsarevic hung on grimly. Djokovic misses out on semis as Berdych wins 2011-11-26T00:03:52Z The second set alone featured six breaks of serve, with Wozniacki getting four of them. Wimbledon champion Kvitova, top-ranked Wozniacki have winning starts in WTA Championships 2011-10-26T00:57:06Z She overpowered Morita with a strong backhand in a final set that saw breaks of serve in the first three games. Maria Sharapova overcomes 2nd set wobble to beat Tamarine Tanasugarn in Tokyo opener 2011-09-26T11:52:47Z It began soon after Williams, already down a set and facing a break of serve in the second, yelled “Come on!” to pump herself up after rocketing an apparent winner against Stosur. Column: Carrying weight of women?s tennis on her shoulders, Williams lets off too much steam 2011-09-14T08:41:40Z There were 16 breaks of serve in 31 total games, and the two women combined for 21 double-faults. ?Come on!?: Serena Williams intimidates her way into US Open quarters by beating Ivanovic 2011-09-05T23:50:07Z There were 10 breaks of serve in 19 games in the match. Ana Ivanovic beats American teenager Sloane Stephens in straight sets in US Open 3rd round 2011-09-04T01:09:38Z His serve placement was predictable, and Tsonga’s breaks of serve were almost too easy. Straight Sets: Analysis: With Victory Over Federer, Tsonga Arrives 2011-06-30T18:00:11Z One break of serve in each set was enough for the American four-times Queen's champion who was rock solid throughout on a bright day at the exclusive west London club. Roddick into last eight at Queen's 2011-06-09T14:09:54Z An immediate break of serve by the Serbian set the tone as his crisp hitting was just too consistent for De Bakker, and a cross-court forehand winner half an hour later delivered the first set. Djokovic cruises through in Paris 2011-05-23T12:15:27Z The 29-year-old from Prague claimed two further breaks of serve in the second set to complete an impressive win. Elena Baltacha tumbles out in Miami after defeat to Klara Zakopalova 2011-03-24T16:54:31Z The second set was almost a mirror image of the first with three successive breaks of serve paving the way for Djokovic to level the match. Djokovic upsets Nadal to win Indian Wells title 2011-03-21T00:12:44Z There were eight breaks of serve in a wildly fluctuating second set before Bartoli, renowned for her two-handed play on both sides, took control in the tiebreak. Ailing Bartoli beats Ivanovic to reach last four 2011-03-17T01:46:09Z He took the last 10 points of the first set to get a foothold on the match and opened the second with a break of serve. Federer beats Andreev in opener 2011-03-14T09:04:59Z The Scot played superbly to lead the Italian 4-3 in the final set with a break of serve and had a point to extend her lead to 5-3. Murray loses to world No143 Young 2011-03-13T01:00:14Z But the momentum began to turn in the second and a single break of serve allowed the Tunisians to level up the match. Britain win doubles rubber to edge ahead in Davis Cup tie with Tunisia 2011-03-05T16:48:58Z Almagro regained command after a break of serve each early in the deciding set to pummel the 31-year-old Argentine into submission. Almagro extends clay streak for Buenos Aires win 2011-02-21T01:19:01Z Four breaks of serve were shared across the opening seven games, with a woeful Dolgopolov smash in the opening game countered by a spectacular running forehand winner in the third. Murray battles into Aussie semis 2011-01-26T06:48:04Z There were no breaks of serve, and Djokovic in particular thrived, both on the pace that Federer was feeding him early, the slower evening conditions, and the surface. Opinion: Has the torch been passed in men's tennis? 2011-01-27T15:27:24Z Wozniacki forced six breaks of serve, three in each set, and hit 26 winners past King, the world No88 who contributed heavily to her own downfall with 20 unforced errors. Australian Open 2011: Venus Williams progresses despite early scare 2011-01-19T07:17:57Z The 16-times grand slam champion proved too much for his Russian opponent, claiming a break of serve in each set to complete victory under the floodlights at the Khalifa Tennis Complex in central Doha. Federer downs Davydenko to claim Qatar title 2011-01-08T17:06:26Z There were nine breaks of serve in the match. Venus Williams Reaches Semifinals 2010-09-08T00:56:00Z Youzhny used his forehand to end points and succeeded mostly on playing his best on big points and not allowing Robredo to sniff a break of serve in the first two sets. Mikhail Youzhny Reaches Quarterfinals 2010-09-07T18:50:00Z Williams, playing her first tournament since Wimbledon after a knee injury, looked set for a tougher time against world number 185 Minella when the first four games all saw breaks of serve. US Open: Kim Clijsters sets up meeting with 'good friend' Ana Ivanovic 2010-09-04T10:39:00Z Cuevas grabbed a break of serve in the third game, playing aggressively while Fish did not look particularly sharp. Young American Startles No. 18 Seed 2010-09-02T18:50:00Z Not only did the two play more than 175 consecutive games without a break of serve, they also played 45 consecutive games without reaching a break point. Keeping Score: Men?s Tennis Is at Point of No Returns 2010-06-26T18:47:00Z Incredibly, there were five breaks of serve in the opening six games of the match, three of which were won by the unseeded Almagro, who took the set 6-4. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in Madrid Open final 2010-05-15T21:48:00Z But that was the last opportunity Robredo would get, and Youzhny took care of the fourth set with one break of serve. Mikhail Youzhny Reaches Quarterfinals 2010-09-07T18:50:00Z World number two Nadal breezed through the first set, taking it with breaks of serve in the fourth and sixth games. Nadal eases into Madrid last four 2010-05-14T15:58:00Z The Croatian secured three breaks of serve to oust the Serbian and progress to the quarter-finals. Rafael Nadal grinds out win at BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells 2010-03-18T08:21:00Z It doesn't do much good, and a double-fault then hands over another break of serve. 2010-01-17T23:52:00Z |
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