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It was an elimination tournament with home and away games.

We've just got to win the next game, especially in an elimination tournament like this.

The top 16 then advanced to the four round elimination tournament.

This competition began on September 13, 1941 as an elimination tournament held every two weeks.

Single elimination tournaments are much more common in individual sports like tennis.

It is a single elimination tournament with nine inning games.

It will consist of a cross over single elimination tournament.

The first set of matches are an elimination tournament between the 4 group winners.

The double elimination tournament features four teams from each division.

The concept consists of three games in a double elimination tournament.

Each division has an elimination tournament and the top three teams are ranked based on their performance.

Format: This year it will once again be a double elimination tournament.

The teams will then play a double elimination tournament until they reach the championship game.

After the group stages, the routine 64-man single elimination tournament follows.

The top 8 players based on their highest run will qualify into a single elimination tournament where every match is race-to-125.

This is a modification of the single elimination tournament to allow more matches to be held.

All the other teams, the B-division, play in a single elimination tournament.

The league's top four teams competed in the double elimination tournament.

The championship finals of a double elimination tournament is usually set up to be a possible two games.

The first tournament was an 8 team single elimination tournament.

The double elimination tournament is to be played on 24 courts with 120 teams participating.

The teams played a five team, double elimination tournament.

The top two teams in each pool automatically advance to the elimination tournament.

The teams then played a double elimination tournament, outside of the championship game, which was winner takes all.

It was a single elimination tournament with three rounds.

All events at the Games took the form of a knockout competition.

If they can get in the six, it's more like a knockout competition.

This was a knockout competition held between all the district teams within the area.

Instead of everyone entering on the day, with usually only four or five teams being present, a knockout competition has been held.

This is a knockout competition where all members who wish to compete can take part.

Those sixteen teams then played a straight knockout competition until the final.

In addition to the championship, the 9th grade team also won the knockout competition.

Our form in the two knockout competitions was a little disappointing.

Finally, the top four teams played a knockout competition to decide the champion.

Rarely does a knockout competition yield the two best teams on paper.

“Then we have eight games with knockout competition and that’s exciting.

After the creation of the national league in 1937, a new nationwide knockout competition was created.

The men's event featured a pool stage followed by a knockout competition.

It is a knockout competition played by 87 teams.

The semi-finals and final are played as a knockout competition in the host country.

Group C was the only pool where all four teams registered at least one win in knockout competition on day two.

Soon the knockout competition was abolished and replaced by a challenge system.

Actively played by men and women, who compete in English knockout competitions.

The International tournament is a one-legged eight team knockout competition.

This knockout competition was won by Sorrento, their 2nd title.

The Scottish knockout competitions will also be run along regional lines in the future.

A group may be either a knockout competition or a league competition.

The random element of a knockout competition, he said, made European success harder.

We hope to have a Knockout Competition which will include other local villages.

There are various categories for the knockout competition - ladies, men, teenagers and children.

I hadn’t been playing long and we met in a knock-out competition.

Finally, the top four teams played a knock-out competition to decide the champion.

Teams of four dogs compete against each other in a knock-out competition.

But in a knock-out competition, you have to be at your best at every game.

And making up the set are another four women who qualified through a world-class international knock-out competition.

There are various possible combinations of winning two knock-out competitions.

The top 16 teams face each other in the World Group, a knock-out competition.

In 2004/05 however, only the top two teams from the league stage progressed to the knock-out competition.

The format remained as a knock-out competition from the preliminary round through to the final.

Knock-out competitions are also held in sports such as tennis and squash.

The league format was abandoned in 2002 and the tournament became a knock-out competition.

This was now a knock-out competition for junior clubs from outside Dublin.

It was a knock-out competition, consisting of two semi-finals and a final.

It was a knock-out competition whereby once a team lost they were eliminated from the championship.

The national knock-out competitions are always very competitive and closely fought out affairs.

The competition took the format of a regular knock-out competition.

The equivalent of the League Cup, a knock-out competition for all member clubs.

I always believed we could win cups and do well in knock-out competitions in Europe.

The old system with regional leagues and a knock-out competition between their winners was reinstated.

Somerset won more games than in any other season, 13, and also reached the semi-final of the knock-out competition.

The cup will be a straight knock-out competition (played over one week's fixtures only), unless of course the match is a draw.

The competition is a mixture of league format and a knock-out competition.

Eight players competed in a straight knock-out competition, with each match contested over 36 holes.

You can take part in league or knock-out competitions and there is also an option for three human players to take each other on.

In many countries, knock-out competitions exclusive to clubs outside the top division(s) also exist.