rubber match

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See rubber

Noun[edit]

rubber match (plural rubber matches)

  1. A sporting event at the end of a series in which the opponents are tied in terms of events won and lost.
    The Red Sox, having lost the opener and won the second game, lost the rubber match against the Twins.

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