240k+ viewers flocked to watch s1mple’s return

s1mple’s return to CS2 didn’t quite go as planned, as Falcons crashed out of the Thunderpick World Championship 2024 without winning a single map, falling to 3DMax and Virtus.Pro. But that didn’t stop fans from tuning in en masse to watch one of the game’s all-time greats make his comeback.

Also read: s1mple unable to deny Falcons elimination on return

According to EsportsCharts, s1mple’s second match of the tournament, where he faced off against his former teammate electronic and Virtus.Pro, hit a peak viewership of 247,082. Despite the 0-2 loss, s1mple stood out as the only player with a green rating, boasting an impressive 1.24.

Fans won’t have to wait long for his next appearance, as s1mple is set to face SAW at ESL Challenger Katowice 2024 on 25th October at 16:30 IST.

ESL Challenger Katowice 2024

Anc

Falcons

11 - 13

SAW

StatisticsOverview

All maps

Falcons	K - D	+/-	ADR	KAST	Rating 2.1
Peter 'dupreeh' Rasmussen	24 - 17	+7	106.6	58.3%	1.50
Emil 'Magisk' Reif	18 - 14	+4	86.3	70.8%	1.04
Oleksandr 's1mple' Kostyliev	12 - 15	-3	63.2	75.0%	0.94
Pavle 'Maden' Bošković	12 - 17	-5	67.1	75.0%	0.87
Marco 'Snappi' Pfeiffer	9 - 17	-8	50.6	62.5%	0.67

SAW	K - D	+/-	ADR	KAST	Rating 2.1
Christopher 'MUTiRiS' Fernandes	19 - 14	+5	75.5	83.3%	1.18
Ricardo 'roman' Oliveira	17 - 16	+1	74.4	75.0%	1.10
Michel 'ewjerkz' Pinto	15 - 17	-2	75.0	66.7%	1.09
André 'Ag1l' Gil	16 - 14	+2	69.6	58.3%	1.08
João 'story' Vieira	13 - 15	-2	62.8	79.2%	0.98

Maps

11

Ancient

13

dupreeh24 kills

Most kills

dupreeh1.50 rating

Best rating

Magisk0.93 rating

Best t-side

dupreeh2.30 rating

Best ct-side

Ancient Rounds