rubber match

sports The final, tie-breaking game that determines the victor of a series. The Astros have won their rubber match against the Titans, meaning they will advance to the next round of the playoffs. If they can win four more matches there, they will be in the running for the championship title.

See also: match, rubber

See also:

wrong-foot
match point
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take on a new significance
give (someone) no quarter
grant (someone) no quarter
grant no quarter
granted no quarter
rubber sock
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