What do you mean by consolation tournament draw a fixture of 9 teams by using first type consolation tournament
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Consolation:
It provides a chance to the defeated teams to play again and show their skill/performance and win subsidiary honours. We know the fact that in single knockout tournament a good team may get itself eliminated by chance or by other reason it does not have another chance to show its real worth, therefore, consolation tournaments are suggested. Types of consolation: These are of two types. Consolation tournament type
I. Consolation tournament type II. Consolation tournament type
I: In this type of tournament all the teams that were defeated in the first round of regular single elimination tournament and the teams that got byes in the first round but were defeated in second round will play among themselves in consolation tournament for subsidiary honours.