The Skyesports Masters 2024 Day 5-6, OG reaches from Lower Bracket Quarterfinals to Grand final to face Aurora Gaming. What happened in the Upper Bracket and Lower Bracket? Read along to Find out.
On Day 3, OG and BIG won their matches and advanced to the Lower Bracket Quarterfinals. There, they faced FORZE Esports and Ninjas in Pyjamas, who had lost in the Upper Bracket Quarterfinals. The winners of these matches will then advance to the Lower Bracket Semi-finals. Meanwhile, in the Upper Bracket Semi-finals, the winners will play against each other for a direct entry to the Grand Final. The loser will then face the winner of the Lower Bracket Semi-finals in the Lower Bracket Finals.
Skyesports Masters 2024: Participating Team Details
- Aurora Gaming
- BIG
- ENCE (Eliminated)
- Ninjas in Pyjamas
- OG
- BetBoom
- FORZE Esports
- Gods Reign (Eliminated)
Skyesports Masters 2024: Day 5 Matches Summary
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals :
OG vs Ninjas in Pyjamas
The Swedish Giants suffered a final defeat against OG in a Best-of-Three match. OG won the fixture after taking the first two maps. The first map was Vertigo, which ended in overtime with a score of 19-17 in favor of OG. The second map was Overpass, where Ninjas in Pyjamas managed to win only 4 rounds, while OG won 13-4 and progressed into the Lower Bracket Semi-finals. The third map, Inferno, was not played.
FORZE Esports vs BIG
The match between FORZE and BIG was quite interesting. In the first map, Ancient, BIG dominated the first half with a score of 8-4. However, FORZE made a comeback and won the map 13-10. Thus, the first map went to FORZE.
Moving on to the second map, Anubis, it was an entertaining match as well. Unlike the first map, FORZE completed their first half with a score of 9-3. However, BIG managed to turn the tables around and won the map 16-14 in the overtime.Finally, the decider map was Nuke, and BIG made sure to secure their spot in the Lower bracket semi-final by winning the map 13-6.
Skyesports Masters 2024: Day 6 Matches
On the sixth day of Masters 2024, there were three important matches. Two of these matches were elimination matches, while the other was a promotion to the grand finale. The first match was the Upper Bracket Final between Aurora Gaming and Betboom. The second match was the Lower Bracket Semi-finals between OG and BIG. Finally, the third match was the Lower Bracket final between the loser of the Upper Bracket final and the winner of the Lower Bracket Semi-finals.
Aurora Gaming vs Betboom (Upper Bracket Final)
Aurora Gaming maintained their unbeaten record by defeating BetBoom with a score of 2-0. The first map played was Mirage, which ended in favour of Aurora Gaming with a score of 13-10. The second map was Anubis, which Aurora Gaming won comfortably with a score of 13-10, securing their place in the grand finale. The decider map that was not played was Ancient.
OG vs BIG (Lower Bracket Semi-finals)
BIG's journey came to an end with their defeat against OG. The match was highly anticipated, and in the first map, Anubis, the game went into overtime where OG won with a score of 19-17. The second map was Vertigo, where BIG made a great comeback, scoring 13-8, bringing the overall score to 1:1. The final decider map was Ancient, which OG won 13-5, allowing them to move on to the lower bracket finals where they faced BetBoom in their next fixture.
OG vs Betboom (Lower Bracket Final)
After dropping down to the lower bracket for the first time, BetBoom entered their first map, Mirage, intending to make it to the Grand Finale. They took an early lead, winning the first map 13-3. However, in the second map, Vertigo, OG showed great resilience and fought back, winning 13-11. This made the game more interesting, leading to the decider map, Ancient. At the start of the decider map, OG dominated, ending the first half at 8-4. In the second half, BetBoom had no chance to counter OG's attack, leading OG to the Grand Finale where they will face Aurora Gaming.
Grand Final - Date & Details
Aurora Gaming vs OG Date & Time - IST 8:00 pm - April 14