Gambit are ready for the Grand final
The Russian-side took down Virtus.pro 2-1 in the semi-final at Snow Sweet Snow to secure themselves a spot in the Grand final against FunPlus Phoenix.
Gambit have locked in a spot for the Grand final at Snow Sweet Snow, following a 2-1 victory over the number #6 ranked team in the world. The Russian-side will faceoff against FunPlus Phoenix who secured their spot after taking down sAw with a clean victory.
Overpass: 16-13 – Hobbit | 1.42 rating | 91.4 ADR | 28-19 K/D
Dust2: 19-22 – Hobbit | 1.36 rating | 92.0 ADR | 35-26 K/D
Mirage: 16-11 - nafany | 1.69 rating | 104.3 ADR | 31-13 K/D
The series began on Gambit’s map pick of Overpass, where the Russian-side currently holds their best record with a 100% win rate, as they also showed YEKINDAR and company. Gambit closed out the opener 16-13 but fell short in overtime on the second map of Dust2, which saw Virtus.pro secure their own map pick with some strong individual performances to keep them alive in the series. Hobbit and company wrapped up the series on the decider of Mirage, where nafany dropped a 30 bomb for his team to come out on top.
MVP:
Gambit’s Hobbit was on fire throughout the series and played a massive role in their victory, especially on the first two maps.
Abay “Hobbit” Khasenov | 1.23 Rating | 72.2% KAST | 83.2 ADR | 77-64
Grand final:
The Grand final at Snow Sweet Snow between Gambit and FunPlus Phoenix will kick-off around 13:45 (CET).
