Match Play

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Match Play:

Match Play is a form of golf competition and scoring system in which two sides (players or teams) play every hole as a separate contest against each other. The side with the lower score (strokes and penalty strokes) wins the hole, regardless of how many strokes he won the hole by. Opponents compete to win individual holes, and the side who wins more holes than the other wins the match. The gross or net scores on holes can be applied..

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