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ROUND ROBIN FORMAT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

A type of competition in which all participants compete against all other participants in a series of matches.

CONT

The eight players are split into two groups in a round-robin format, with the top two from each pool advancing to the semis.

OBS

The player or team finishing the competition with the best win-loss percentage is the winner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

Système dans lequel les joueurs [de tennis] sont répartis en deux ou plusieurs groupes, à l'intérieur desquels ils se rencontrent successivement.

OBS

Une défaite n'est donc pas forcément éliminatoire. La qualification se fait en fonction du rapport victoires/défaites de chaque participant.

PHR

Match de poule.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
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