Meanwhile, Phil Mickelson and Anthony Kim secured an early point as the Americans captured four birdies to win the last four holes, to seal a three and two win over Canada's Mike Weir and South African Tim Clark.
City also only hit the 3.0 PPM threshold twice this year, while last year they were able to put together and maintain four-match win streaks nearly four times as frequently.
West Indies notched up a four wicket win in front of a full house in Southampton, thanks to a timely boundary from wicket-keeper Ridley Jacobs.
The opening day of the second grand slam of the season did not feature the leading attractions, but French hope and fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga gave the home crowd some cheer with a four sets win over Russian qualifier Andrey Kuznetsov.
That point can be well-argued but the Yankee faithful still react with horror over the Red Sox amazing four straight win comeback for the league title in 2004, the World Series quite surprising loss in 2001 to Arizona, and the 1976 World Series sweep by the Cincinnati Reds.
Golf: Tiger Woods took home his 75th PGA Tour event win Monday at Torrey Pines with a four-stroke win.
He's been named Associated Press male athlete of the year four times, a record matched only by Tiger Woods (Armstrong remains the only one to win four consecutively).
McIlroy found himself three down after four holes to his former management agency stablemate Westwood, but he staged a sterling recovery to win four of the next five.
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"You can't look at it as you have to win four games, " Lundqvist said.
Let's win four or five consecutive games and then we can talk about the title.
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China's Shanghai Composite bucked the regional trend, slipping 0.1% to snap a four-session win streak.
Janet Evans, the only American woman to win four Olympic gold medals in swimming, put it best.
However, Ferguson remains concerned that United's fixture list could hamper their bid to win four trophies this season.
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Gardener's main aim this winter is to win four consecutive 60m titles at the European Indoor Championships in March.
Hewitt said he was not surprised by the fighting spirit shown by Ferrer after battling to his four-set win.
It was a post he was to win four more times, until he met his final bitter defeat in 2002.
Pakistan captain Younus Khan, buoyant after his side's four-wicket win on Wednesday, won the toss and opted to bat first.
Sarwan bettered his previous best of 104 not out against England two years ago in the four-wicket win in St Kitts.
The Yankees rally for four runs to win the game 7-4, and then win again the next day to take the series.
Now he is aiming to make history and become the first man to win four individual golds in four successive Winter games.
The 28-year-old, who won the normal hill event earlier in the Games, becomes the first ski jumper to win four individual golds.
The tourists missed out on an unprecedented 7-0 series whitewash as England clung on for a tense four-wicket win at the Riverside.
But after yesterday's triumph, Klinsmann is quietly riding a four-match win streak that includes victories on the road in Slovenia, Panama and Italy.
In Salt Lake City he is aiming to become the first winter Olympian to win four consecutive golds in the same individual event.
Two years ago, Scott and Jason Day finished tied for second as Charl Schwartzel produced an astonishing final four holes to win the tournament.
Nadal triumphed 6-1 6-1 6-1 to move within two wins of joining Bjorn Borg as the only man to win four successive Roland Garros titles.
Grey-Thompson would also win four golds in Sydney eight years later.
But Harlequins were without the injured Henry Paul and Scott Hill and could not maintain the form that had seen them win four in a row.
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