Collocations with "match"

43 collocations found

match commentator

A person who provides commentary during a sports match.

commentator6.5
mood6.5
rarely6.5
match day

The day on which a particular sports match is played.

day6.2
match prowess

to be equal to someone else's skill

prowess6.1
match ball

The specific ball used in an official game or match.

ball6.0
county match

A game played between two county teams, especially in cricket.

county5.8
match fitness

being physically ready to play an entire sports match

fitness5.8
match a feat

To do something as well as someone else did.

feat5.6
match wits with sb

To compete with someone using intelligence.

wit5.5
match the splendour of sth

to be as impressive or beautiful as something else

splendour5.2
basketball match

A synonym for 'game', more common in British English.

basketball5.0
marathon match

A sports match that lasts for an unusually long time.

marathon5.0