Noun
one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
Source: WordNetAdrian/Ellsworth heavyweight Scot Edwards is declared the winner in his semifinal match Saturday at the Minnesota state individual wrestling tournament. Source: Internet
After clinching the year-end number one ranking in a semifinal win over Clijsters (where she injured her knee at the end of the match), she withdrew in the final of the year-end Chase Championships against Serena Williams. Source: Internet
Again there was a dramatic semifinal against Sweden, as Kazakhstan was leading 5–3 with a few minutes remaining and finally losing in a penalty shoot-out. Source: Internet
Barnett pinned Will Sjogren in the first period of his opening heavyweight match before picking up a 1-0 semifinal decision over Perham’s Rowdie Lindquist. Source: Internet
At the first direct elimination stage, the quarterfinals, Yugoslavia scored 104 points to destroy France, thus setting up a semifinal clash with hosts Greece. Source: Internet
Belarus beat Ukraine in the semifinal (6-2 and 3-5). Source: Internet