round of 32
Sixteen matches remaining
A round of 32 is a stage in a single-elimination tournament where 32 competitors remain, with 16 matches determining who advances to the round of 16.
In major competitions like tennis Grand Slams or the NCAA basketball tournament, reaching the round of 32 represents survival through early rounds but still leaves several matches before the finals.
She was eliminated in the round of 32 after a tough three-set loss.
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- bracketSupport or category
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round of 32finals
Concluding tests or matches
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