Dust2 India - 1XBET Cup Open Qualifier 10: Review

The Dust2 India - 1XBET Cup Open Qualifier 10, with our Broadcast Partner Blink Entertainment kicked off with 11 teams taking part for a chance to qualify for Masters #5.

Round 1

• Xtrimis vs Firedup Gaming

The first round kicked off with a match between Xtrimis and Firedup Gaming that took place on Ancient. Starting on the T-side, Xtrimis could only manage 3 rounds, as Firedup Gaming dominated with their aggressive CT maneuvers. While Xtrimis secured the CT pistol to take the score to 4-9, the game ended soon after with FiredUp Gaming clinching a 13-4 victory.

Along with these teams, KingPins, ROG Academy, Ikari, 2ez Gaming, Red Label and Griffins ES received a bye and proceeded to the next round.

Round 2

• KingPins vs Revenge Esports
  KingPins kicked off their Qualifier 10 journey with a victory over Revenge Esports. With both teams locking horns on Ancient, Revenge Esports gave KingPins a tough fight, with Regnr standing out for his team with 25 frags. However, KingPins ultimately emerged as the winners, with a score line of 13-9.

• ROG Academy vs 2ez Gaming
  In the second match of Round 2, ROG Academy met 2ez Gaming on Ancient. It turned out to be a lopsided affair for ROG Academy, as they secured a 10-2 half. With no slouches on the team, they clinched the game with a 13-5 victory.

• Ikari vs Red Label
  The third game of Round 3 saw Ikari go up against Red Label. Despite a neck-to-neck affair in the first half, with both teams tying the score at 6-6, Ikari emerged as the winner. With Dragonfx leading the charts, they only conceded 2 rounds in the second half, proceeding to the third round with a 13-8 victory.

• Griffins ES vs FiredUp Gaming
  The final match of the second round between Griffins and FiredUp Gaming got turned into a lop-sided affair by an overpowering stint from N1kace. Boasting a K-D of 26-11, N1kace led his team towards a 13-5 victory on Mirage.

Round 3

• KingPins vs ROG Academy

The first match of the penultimate round saw KingPins clash with ROG Academy which took place on Inferno. The first half saw close contention, as KingPins took a 7-5 lead to their name. However, in the second half, they dominated ROG Academy. Without losing a single round in the second half, they sealed the map with a 13-5 score line.

• Ikari vs Firedup Gaming

The third game of Round 3 between Ikari and Firedup Gaming took place on Nuke. Drag0nfx was once again the difference maker for the team, as he led the fragging department. After taking a 7-5 lead in the first half, Ikari sealed the game with a 13-9 score line.

Round 4

• KingPins vs Ikari

The final match of The Dust2 India - 1XBET Cup Open Qualifier 10 took place between KingPins and Ikari on Ancient. Despite trailing behind with a score line of 4-8 at the end of the first half, KingPins pulled off a comeback, sealing the game with a 13-10 score line. Nevertheless, both teams qualified for Masters #5 and will be participating in the tournament tomorrow.