Answer:
In a league tournament, each team competes with every other team participating in the tournament. Winners are decided on the basis of the points acquired after all the competitions. For each win a team may be awarded 2 points, for draw 1 point and for a loss no point is awarded. Formulae to find the number of matches in a league tournament\[=\,\,n (n -1)/2\], where n = number of teams participating in the tournament. The number of matches in a league tournament of 9 teams \[= \,9 \left( 9 -1 \right)/2 = 36\]matches.
In a single league tournament every team competes with every other team participating in the tournament once. In a double league tournament, every team competes with every other team participating in the tournament twice.
Advantages of league Tournament:
1. Luck factor does not have a role to play as each team gets to play with all the teams.
2. If a good team has lost a match, it still can be winner of the tournament because it has other matches to play.
3. There is less pressure on players to perform well because each match is not crucial.
4. More number to matches for players to show their talent and also for the selectors to spot the talent.
Disadvantages of league Tournament:
1. It takes more time to finish the tournament.
Number of matches in a league tournament is more compared to knock-out tournament.
2. It is not economical
Each match is not crucial. So, some matches may become boring for sopectators
League Fixture for Nine Team Using Cyclic Method
1 Round
2 Round
3 Round
4 Round
5 Round
6 Round
7 Round
8 Round
9 Round
9 Vs Bye
8 Vs Bye
7 Vs Bye
6 Vs Bye
5 Vs Bye
4 Vs Bye
3 Vs Bye
2 Vs Bye
1 Vs Bye
8 Vs 1
7 Vs 9
6 Vs 8
5 Vs 7
4 Vs 6
3 Vs 5
2 Vs 4
1 Vs 3
9 Vs 2
7 Vs 2
6 Vs 1
5 Vs 9
4 Vs 8
3 Vs 7
2 Vs 6
1 Vs 5
9 Vs 4
8 Vs 3
6 Vs 3
5 Vs 2
4 Vs 1
3 Vs 9
2 Vs 8
1 Vs 7
9 Vs 6
8 Vs 5
7 Vs 4
5 Vs 4
4 Vs 3
3 Vs 2
2 Vs 1
1 Vs 9
9 Vs 8
8 Vs 7
7 Vs 6
6 Vs 5
\[\operatorname{Number} of Matches = N\left( N\,-1 \right)/2 = 9\left( 9-1 \right)/2= 36\] \[\operatorname{N} = Number of teams\]
British Method to Decide the Winner
In British method to decide winner in a league tournament, team which wins secures 2 points and for a draw 1 point and for a loss a team gets zero points.
Formulae for deciding the winner in a league tournament by British Method is number, of points secured divided by maximum point which can be secured whole multiplied by 100.
Percentage scored by a team
= (Number of points secured/Maximum point which can be secured) 100
If there are 9 teams maximum points which can be scored by a team are 18 points \[\left( 9\,\,\times \,\,2 \right)\] and the team which has secured 10 points will have a percentage score of (10/18 ) 100 is equal to 55 percentage. The team which has higher percentage will be considered winner.
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