Article: Tennis: AUSTRALIAN OPEN: Rusedski's `greatest triumph' nets No 1 British No 2 shrugs off recent disappointments to cause upset of tournament with spectacular defeat of top seed Kuerten

Article: TEN: Norman survives fifth set tiebreaker at Open
AAP Sports News (Australia);  September 4, 2000 ;     160 words ......Sports News (Australia) 09-04-2000 TEN: Norman survives fifth set tiebreaker at Open NEW YORK, Sept 3 Reuters - Sweden...remaining men's seed in the US Open, won a thrilling fifth-set tiebreaker 11-9 against unseeded Max Mirnyi of Belarus...that fell on the National Tennis Centre. On his third ...

Article: Goran goes to the wall // Wins marathon fifth set for a shot at Sampras
Chicago Sun-Times;  July 4, 1998 ;     524 words ......looking up at the heavens when he first reached match point in his Wimbledon semifinal Friday, his tongue...blowing a two-sets-to-none lead and squandering two match points in the fourth set, Ivanisevic finally...Henman waited in nervous anticipation, aware their match was the one the crowd had ...

Article: match point
The Oxford American College Dictionary;      18 words ...match point • n. (in tennis and other sports) a point that, if won by one contestant will also win the match.

Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Match Point' a thrilling adventure in anti-morality
University Wire;  February 6, 2006 ;     525 words ......satire mixed with bittersweet drama, "Match Point" melds elements of the psychosexual...that made him famous decades ago). "Match Point" may not look or sound like anything...Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986). And "Match Point" is not only his best work since "Crimes...

Article: At the Movies: 'Match Point'
AP Worldstream;  December 30, 2005 ;     676 words ......at the Cannes Film Festival in May, "Match Point" has been hailed as a return to form...that was his intention or not. With "Match Point," though, it's as if critics and fans...there is one specific film of his that "Match Point" resembles most: "Crimes and Misdemeanors...

Article: After a bad stretch, Allen returns to top form with `Match Point'.
The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  January 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ......when the raves began flowing in for Match Point. I was afraid of getting burned again...do I send my thank-you card? OK, so Match Point features plenty of the elements and...with an upper-crust English family, Match Point is also the most cutting look at social...

Article: Ten: Hewitt and Baghdatis into fifth set
AAP Sports News (Australia);  January 20, 2008 ;     86 words ......News (Australia) 01-20-2008 Ten: Hewitt and Baghdatis into fifth set Australia's LLEYTON HEWITT and Cypriot MARCOS BAGHDATIS have entered a fifth set in their third round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne...unsuccessfully served for the match and also failed to convert a match ...

Article: Dreamworks' 'Match Point' Scores a Hit in Its Opening.
PR Newswire;  January 3, 2006 ;     483 words ......Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- DreamWorks' Match Point, the critically acclaimed new drama...plans to widen the release pattern of Match Point to eight more markets on Friday, January...continue to expand the release pattern of Match Point in the weeks ahead. In making the announcement...

Article: FILM REVIEW: Allen treads new territory with chilling 'Match Point'
University Wire;  January 30, 2006 ;     700+ words ......first line of dialogue in Woody Allen's "Match Point," but it echoes throughout the film...number of crackling romantic tales, but "Match Point" aspires to be more than just another...international film community lauded "Match Point" as the long-awaited return to form...

Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Match Point' an exciting departure for Woody
University Wire;  January 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ......buzz about Woody Allen's latest film, "Match Point," it's that it feels nothing like a...perception are obvious, seeing as how "Match Point" is set in England, is not a comedy...familiar neurotic self. Looking deeper, "Match Point" has at least a few traits that have...

Article: Serving, and Missing, Another 'Match Point'; 'Cassandra's Dream' Can't Compete
The Washington Post;  January 18, 2008 ;     430 words ......since the critical acclaim of 2005's "Match Point," filmed and set in England, the New...that recycling the macabre elements of "Match Point" will somehow replicate that movie's...Faustian deal he has in mind. As with "Match Point," the movie is structured as a morality...

Article: Match Point: Woody Wins! With Witty, Anglophiliac Angst.(Culture)
The New York Observer (New York, NY);  November 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Andrew Sarris Woody Allen's Match Point, from his own screenplay, was reportedly...of Bananas (1971) and Sleeper (1973). Match Point isn't particularly funny, largely because...most humorlessly pretentious films. Yet Match Point is wittier and more coherent than anything...

Article: FILM REVIEW: Woody Allen serves up decent 'Match Point'
University Wire;  March 8, 2006 ;     610 words ......well-rounded moviemaker. Set in England, "Match Point," starring Jonathan Rhys-Meyers and...predict. The most redeeming aspect of "Match Point" is the philosophy Woody Allen strives...title; while Chris is a tennis player, "Match Point" is a reference to the luck involved...

Article: MATCH POINT
The Village Voice;  December 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ...MATCH POINT Written and directed by Woody Allen DreamWorks...of accolades shepherding his new film, Match Point, home from Cannes. A modest and mildly...of crop rotation. To its misfortune, Match Point must be viewed in terms of its hype...