0 a type of golf competition between two, three, or four players, where your score is calculated by how many holes you win rather than how many hits you take to complete the 18 holes:
He said that he wouldn't be playing in the Ryder Cup because he wasn't interested in match play.
She won three world match play championships in the 1980s.
Hand and racket co-ordination, moving on to the ability to keep a rally going and the progression to match play all resulted in the growth of self-confidence.
The tournament uses the match play format, beginning with 256 players.
A singles match is a standard match play competition between two golfers.
The tournament starts with 36 holes of stroke play, with the top 64 competitors advancing to the match play portion of the tournament.
The match play field of 64 competitors qualified by sectional tournaments.
In the individual competition, he finished ninth in the qualification and was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the match play.
There is match play, stroke play, and a tournament mode.
From 1930 to 1954, the tournament was played at match play.