Deep in the heart of the fourth set, Ferrero drew himself up to his full height and started leathering that forehand again. |
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I had one fight last year where the judges scored it against me 1-0 after we'd been leathering each other for five rounds. |
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Even in that third set, Sharapova was leathering winners from impossible situations and simply refusing to go away. |
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I only had the knife to scare him in case he got me and gave me a leathering. |
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We had a howling gale at our backs in the first half and we decided to show everybody how we could play football instead of leathering it down the other end. |
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With both teams placing the emphasis on defence and reluctant to take risks on the crumbling surface, there was an excess of leathering – 37 kicks in all in a first half to forget. |
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He even had to learn the craft of leathering his own oars. |
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It required more skill, which is not to say penalties themselves do not, but more poise was needed than simply leathering it and hoping for the best. |
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