Planning in Sports (Tournament, its importance and types) Tournament – It is a contest between various teams where they play according to a fixed schedule and winner is decided. In other words, it is a healthy competition among humans to find a winner. It provides appropriate platform to display talent as well as skill. It also provided inspiration and encouragement to the participants and audience. Types of Tournament Importance/Significance of Tournament 1. Publicizing the sports. 2. A source of enjoyment. 3. Improvement of Social qualities. 4. Helpful in talent identification. 5. Develops unity and promote integrity. 6. Provide business opportunities. 7. Development of desired skill level.