match play

US /ˈmætʃ pleɪ/
UK /ˈmætʃ pleɪ/
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match play

a form of golf competition in which players compete hole by hole, with the player winning the most holes winning the match

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He prefers match play over stroke play because it's more strategic.
Il préfère le match play au stroke play car c'est plus stratégique.
The final round of the tournament was decided by match play.
Le tour final du tournoi a été décidé par match play.