[Solved] A singles tennis tournament is held in which 30 men participate. If a player is eliminated as soon as he loses a match, how many matches are required to determine the winner?

This riddle has been around for some time on internet platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, and many people still argue over what the answer might be, as there are many possibilities. The correct answer is 29 matches are required to determine the winner. Every time a match is held, one player is eliminated and to eliminate 29 of the 30 players, 29 matches are required.