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The man of the match

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Sport Specific

Used primarily in sports, implying an exceptional performance in a game.

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During the cricket match, the commentator eagerly awaited to announce the man of the match.
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Gendered Term

While it refers to the best performer, it's traditionally male-focused but can refer to any gender.

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She was the man of the match in today's hockey game, showing outstanding skill.
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Not Always Winning

The award can be given to players from any team, not necessarily from the winning side.

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Even though they lost, their goalkeeper was named the man of the match.
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