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Game point
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a situation in tennis where the leading player or team needs only one more point to win the game
What is "game point"?
Game point is a term used in tennis when a player is one point away from winning a game. It occurs when the player leads in the score and has the chance to win the game by winning the next point. If the player wins the point during game point, they win the game. If the opponent wins the point, the game continues until one player wins. Game point is an important moment in a match, as winning it helps the player move closer to winning the overall match.
Examples
She remained focused as she approached game point in the final set.
It all comes down to this crucial game point to determine the winner.
