True Rippers cleans up Carnival Gaming to secure another Masters Grand Final appearance
The first semi-final of the Dust2 India - 1XBET Masters 10 saw defending champions True Rippers take in Carnival Gaming in a rematch of the Masters 9 Grand Final.
True Rippers picked up the force win buy win on the T side on their pick of Mirage to go 6-2 up before a strong fightback from Carnival Gaming saw them keep it a tied game after the opening half. True Rippers secured the second half pistol, to even out the pistols on Mirage but Carnival kept the CT's economy in check thanks to a couple of crucial rounds. True Rippers made sure Carnival were given no chance of a comeback as they closed out Mirage at 13-9.
Ancient started with Carnival Gaming taking the opening pistol on the CT-side of pistol before True Rippers answered with the force buy. True Rippers were up 5-1 in no time before Carnival finally got their second CT round, denying Rossi a 1v3 on the A site. Carnival pulled back a couple of rounds right at the end of the half, with Rider's AWP helping Carnival secure five rounds. Rider and clouda made sure Carnival Gaming locked in the second pistol and a clouda triple opener on the B site saw them tie up the score early on in the second half at 7-7. Rossi and Mcg!LLzZz shut down Carnival in the first gun round on the B site to retake the lead before DayMake's quad kill saw True Rippers build their lead. True Rippers went on to close it out at 13-8 to lock in a comprehensive 2-0 win.
The win sees True Rippers make it back-to-back Grand Finals at the Dust2 India - 1XBET Masters, after having previously won the last edition. DEFAULTER and his boys await the winner of the Gods Reign vs Marcos Gaming semi-final to determine their opponents for the Grand Final.
CarnivalTrue Rippers| Carnival |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sadanand 'Rider' Dey |
33 - 31 | +2 | 88.4 | 86.0% | 1.21 |
| Piyush 'clouda' Kalwania |
33 - 32 | +1 | 74.9 | 76.7% | 1.14 |
| Garvit 'EmbeR' Nehra |
28 - 33 | -5 | 77.2 | 67.4% | 0.90 |
| Jaspreet 'SpawN' Singh |
25 - 33 | -8 | 72.8 | 67.4% | 0.85 |
| Vishwesh 'CycloneF' Waradkar |
16 - 32 | -16 | 41.8 | 53.5% | 0.56 |
| True Rippers |
K - D | +/- | ADR | KAST | Rating 2.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuvajyoti 'Mcg!LLzZz' Chakborty |
39 - 30 | +9 | 93.6 | 72.1% | 1.33 |
| Ritesh 'DEFAULTER' Sarda |
32 - 26 | +6 | 80.9 | 83.7% | 1.29 |
| Kiran 'Rossi' Rudresh |
34 - 27 | +7 | 90.6 | 74.4% | 1.28 |
 Roman 'DayMake' Malyshev |
31 - 27 | +4 | 79.7 | 69.8% | 1.22 |
| Hrishikesh 'Crazy_Gamer' Shenoy |
24 - 28 | -4 | 62.1 | 72.1% | 0.90 |
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