Valorant TEC Challenger Series 8: Day 1 Summary, Results, and More. Yesterday on August 12th, the Valorant TEC Challenger Series 8’s Upper Bracket Semi-Finals and the opening day of the TEC Arena came to a conclusion. Four prominent Indian teams participated in this LAN event:
- Velocity Gaming
- Enigma Gaming
- Revenant Esports
- Orangutan
Only two of these four teams could move on to the following round after their matchup. These two groups are Velocity Gaming and Orangutan. Enigma Gaming and Revenant Esports, on the other hand, are still in the running.
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Valorant TEC Challenger Series 8 Day 1 Results
Orangutan and Enigma Gaming squared up in the opening game of the day. The maps selected were Icebox, Ascent, and Bind. On the first map, Orangutan prevailed with a 13-10 final score. Enigma Gaming, who had not yet given up, made a valiant effort to win the game on Ascent, scoring 13–15 overall.
Both teams competed on the Icebox to determine the final victor of this match. Enigma Gaming definitely had higher odds in the first half as they led with a 7-5 score. But in the second half, Orangutan struck back and won with a 13-9 final score.
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The second matchup of the day was between Revenant Esports and Velocity Gaming. Bind, Pearl, and Ascent were the maps selected this time. Velocity Gaming earned the first victory on Bind with a 13-10 final score.
While Revenant Esports retaliated and defeated Pearl with a scoreline of 13-6, Velocity just needed to win one more game to win this match. Both sides were determined to win on the final map because they were just one map away from victory. Even though the score was 12-12 for each squad, neither team was prepared to give up. With a final score of 13-15, Velocity Gaming prevailed after forcing the game into two straight overtimes.
The next matchup between Velocity Gaming and Orangutan will take place in the Lower Bracket Semi-Finals, where Revenant Esports and Enigma Gaming will square off.
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