From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmatch pointˌmatch ˈpoint noun 1 [uncountable]DST a situation in tennis when the person who wins the next point will win the match2 [countable]DST the point that a player must win in order to win a tennis match → game point
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match point• The best he could do was to save a match point and take the third game.• Muster angrily smashed his racket on the court after double-faulting on match point and could be fined.• Chang made it to match point on Lendl's serve. 