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MODULE-4 Organization of Tournament
Physical Education
and Sports Sciences Advantage of knock-out Fixture Procedure

number of
Less Expensive Less Time Less tiredness organizers
required
Note needed to players
Disadvantage of Knock-out Fixture Procedure

High Stress on Players Good Team May Selection of Players is
Eliminated diûcult

DO YOU KNOW?

“BYE”: - A bye is a special privilege given to a team in the initial rounds
because of which it gets exempted from playing in the ûrst round and
directly enters the second round.
Seeding: - Seeding is given to some special teams or those teams which
are winner/runner up teams of the last year’s tournament.

Special seeding: - In this type if seeding the seeded players are brought
straight away to quarterûnals or semiûnals.

16.2.3 Single League or Round Robin

In single League or Round robin fixture every team will play with every team of
the tournament.
Formula to determine the number of matches (7 teams):

Total number of matches= n(n-1)/2 = 7(7-1)/2= 7(6)/2= 42/2= 21 matches

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