an upset
a surprising result in which the person or team that everyone expects to lose beats the person or team that everyone expects to win
a scrappy match
a game that is not very good because neither team is playing well
to be all square
have equal points
a winning streak
continuous series of successes
nil - used in...?
zero, primarily used in football (love, zero, in tennis)
to shatter a record
to break a record by a large margin
the runner (s) up
the person or team who comes second in a race/ tournament/ championship
a pitch
area of grass on which you play football/ rugby/ hockey
to clinch
succeed in winning something (championship, title..)