It is a single-elimination tournament currently consisting of eight teams.
The cup was a single-elimination tournament, with all sixteen teams playing from the first round.
Many sports leagues also participate in a single-elimination tournament each year.
From 1985 to 1991, they compete in a single-elimination tournament that included a third place match.
Beginning in 1992, the format switched to group play followed by a single-elimination tournament.
All eight advance to the medal round, a single-elimination tournament.
The overall format of the show is a single-elimination tournament with five rounds.
The Shield is also a single-elimination tournament of similar format.
The team competition was a single-elimination tournament among eight teams.
It is a single-elimination tournament, where two teams play against each other in order to advance to the next round.