Question

Study the table given below:

Based on the above study and your knowledge, answer the following questions:

1. League Tournament is also known as ______.
2. Identify the method used in the above fixture.
3. How many rounds will be played if 6 teams are participating in a league tournament?
4. How many matches are played in the above fixture?

Answer 1

1. League Tournament is also known as round-robin tournament.
2. Cyclic method
3. With 6 teams, the number of rounds is n − 1 = 6 − 1 = 5.
4. With 7 teams, the number of matches is \[\frac{n(n-1)}{2} = \frac{7(6)}{2} = 21\]