| The 10th and final race, however, was the tiebreak decider, with the winner declared champion. |
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| The first two tiebreak sets occupied a total of 2hr 25 min as the opening round match inched along under floodlights. |
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| The two then held serve to force a tiebreak, although Venus had to save one set point during the 12 th game. |
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| They played on to the tiebreak, where Agassi won on his second match point. |
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| He was declared the tournament winner on a tiebreak because he won more games with the black pieces. |
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| The French-Canadian made a fight of it after losing the first set 6-0 but finally succumbed after a 10-8 tiebreak. |
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| At 30-30, there is a 19-stroke rally which is won by Robredo and he goes on to take the game and force the tiebreak. |
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| Performance bonus points for double FITA round scores will be awarded to each individual archer after the tiebreak procedure is complete. |
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| Scott wins the tiebreak with a score of 4-7 handing him the first set. |
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| In the second set tiebreak, Tsonga went up 4-2, but several unforced errors and two beautiful Murray returns changed everything. |
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| They played on to the tiebreak, where he won on his second match point. |
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| But she failed to take advantage of her opportunity to extend the match to a third set, dropped her serve, and made little impression in the tiebreak. |
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| Power was suffering pain in his left foot, which Lincou had trodden on early in the first game, but still managed to send the game into a tiebreak. |
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| He also won all four tiebreak sets he played proving to be clutch in the most pressure-filled situations. |
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| Federer saved five set points in a thrilling third-set tiebreak before going on to win his fourth title in Melbourne. |
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| In the first set that saw no breaks of serve, both players were playing solid and naturally until the tiebreak. |
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| I'm happy that I won in straight sets and that I played an excellent tiebreak to finish it off. |
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| However, Mahut fought back in the second to push it to a tiebreak which he won in a very close fashion. |
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| Historically, rain delays seem to work in Federer's favour and he came back with a fire in his eyes to win the third set tiebreak. |
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| In the tiebreak, Nadal jumped to a 5-2 lead but wasn't able to hold on, losing five points in a row to give up the set to the Argentine. |
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| I loved how he kept fighting when down two breaks and forced Federer to a long tiebreak in order to capture the title. |
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| On court, Murray had five set point opportunities in the third-set tiebreak but could not cash in, leaving a backhand into the net on match point and the drought of the United Kingdom continues. |
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| In 1989, the tiebreak was introduced into Davis Cup competition, and from 2016 it is used in all five sets. |
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| Tsonga immediately gave a minibreak right back to Djokovic with an ill-advised approach to the net, and Djokovic closed out the tiebreak 8-6 as a Tsonga backhand found the net and silenced the crowd. |
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| He managed to persevere and pushed the set to a tiebreak. Once there he dominated, improving his career tiebreak record to 62-24 and clinching the Aussie Open championship. |
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| But at the beginning of the second set, the No.1 team on the ATP rankings lost its efficiency, broken twice and looking out of sorts in the tiebreak serving as the third set. |
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| Playing his first match of the tournament against Latvia's Ernests Gulbis, No. 4 Davydenko was up against a match point in the second set tiebreak when he turned the tables, gained some confidence and won the match. |
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| Murray had the chance to serve out the first set at 5-4 only to falter and he needed to save two set points at 5-6 before winning the tiebreak 7-4 with some more outstanding hitting. |
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| In the end, it was Jankovic who came out on top in the spirited tussle, winning 12-10 in a third-set tiebreak in what could easily be considered the match of the tournament. |
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| But he said the committee would debate the introduction of a bonus prize-money pool for top players, as well as new scoring formats, including a tiebreak or match tiebreaker in the fifth set. |
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| But after serving out the first set, Haas stumbled in the second as Djokovic won all four points in the last game to force a tiebreak, then soon held three set points. |
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| Playing disciplined and intelligent tennis throughout the second set, Gasquet forced a tiebreak but that decider was a one-sided affair which Gasquet started and ended with a double-fault as Nadal ran out a 7-1 winner. |
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| Nadal clung on to edge the second-set tiebreak 7-3 and then moved up a gear in the decider to set up a semi-final today against the Spanish wildcard Pablo Andujar. |
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| For example, before the tiebreak during the final with the Brazil team. |
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| In the first set, both players were extremely solid until the tiebreak. |
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| Nadal had to battle hard in the first set as Gasquet would not go away, coming back from a break down on two separate occasions and then winning 14 points in the tiebreak to take the opening set in more than an hour. |
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| Simon committed only one unforced error in the 47-minute opening set, which required a tiebreak to settle it. |
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| If there have not been any major errors in the service reception, then the service reception strategy should not be changed during the tiebreak. |
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| Should the score in the tiebreak become tied at 6 points all, play must continue until one player has a two point advantage. |
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| Istomin saved two break points to lead 5-4 in the first set then cruised through the tiebreak 7-1 with the aid of two double faults from Querrey. |
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| At 5-1 down, she produced a great comeback to win the set on a tiebreak. |
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| The Serb then double-faulted as Baghdatis broke back and in the tiebreak Djokovic threw his racket in disgust after another double-fault put the Cypriot on top. |
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| In an enthralling second set, Murray had set point on his serve at 6-5 in the tiebreak but Nadal saved it with a fantastic drop volley before extending his match lead. |
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