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Johny007 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Past or present tense

Sachin ends his Ranji career on high note, with unbeatable knock ensuring Mumbai wins the match

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Sachin ends his Ranji career on high note, with unbeatable knock, he ensures that Mumbai wins the match

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Sachin ends his Ranji career on high note, with unbeatable knock ensuring Mumbai "win" the match

I am really confused whether it Should be Mumbai win or wins ? ...Background, because of Sachin's knock, Mumbai (his team) has won the match......
  

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Sachin ends his Ranji career on a high note, with an unbeatable knock ; he ensures that Mumbai wins the match . (American English) In British English, it might be "win" because a group of people (a team, a company, a band) is sometimes considered to be grammatically plural.

  • Sachin ends his Ranji career on a high note, with an unbeatable knock ; he ensures that Mumbai wins the match .
  • (American English) In British English, it might be "win" because a group of people (a team, a company, a band) is sometimes considered to be grammatically plural.
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Sachin ends his Ranji career on a high note, with an unbeatable knock; he ensures that Mumbai wins the match.
(American English)

In British English, it might be "win" bec

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