Semi-finalists for The Draft's Indian Qualifier revealed
Day 3 of the Indian qualifiers at The Draft got underway with four scheduled games as we looked to finalise our semi-finalists.
Here are the match scores of the games (winning team highlighted in green):
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iKaRi 13 - 5 CSBROS
The first game of the day took us to Vertigo as iKaRi ran through CSBROs with oLe having a strong performance which saw iKaRi book their spot in the semi-final thanks to a 13-5 win.
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FIREDUP Gaming 13 - 11 Wasted Potential
Two of the strongest teams in the Qualifiers, Wasted Potential faced FIREDUP Gaming on Ancient and as expected from the two teams, they both delivered. It took us all 24 rounds of regulation to get the winner as FIREDUP Gaming pipped Wasted Potential 13-11.
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Random5 13 - 4 Mystify Esports
Random5's Nastyyy and Joy led from the front as they dispatched Mystify Esports 13-4 on Vertigo with ease to move into the final four.
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2EZ Gaming 13 - 10 Respect
The final game of the day saw 2EZ Gaming take on Team Respect. With Inferno as the battleground it was another close fought match but it was 2EZ Gaming making their way through, taking the map 13-10 to secure the final semi-final spot.
The semi-final line-up is as follows:
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iKaRi vs FIREDUP Gaming
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Random5 vs 2EZ Gaming
The semi-finals are scheduled to take place on January 13, 2024 and will be BO3 games, moving away from the BO1s that were being played up until now.
The top two teams will book their place in the Indian Group Stages of The Draft, joining four invited teams.