Team Spirit and FaZe Clan Set for Historic Shanghai Major CS2 Finals Showdown
Team Spirit and FaZe Clan have secured their spots in the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 grand finals, with both teams displaying exceptional performance in their respective semifinal matches.
Team Spirit overcame MOUZ in a thrilling 2-1 series. Despite a rough start on Nuke (7-13), Spirit bounced back on Ancient with magixx's outstanding 1.81 rating performance. The deciding map, Mirage, saw Spirit clinch a 13-7 victory, led by sh1ro's impressive 54-kill series performance.
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FaZe Clan upset G2 Esports with a clean 2-0 sweep. Ropz dominated Ancient (13-6) and maintained momentum through a tense overtime victory on Nuke (16-13). His 50-kill performance across both maps makes him a strong contender for the tournament MVP.
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Key Player Statistics:
- Spirit's sh1ro: 54 kills, 11 assists, 31 deaths
- Spirit's donk: 42 kills, 13 assists, 43 deaths
- Spirit's magixx: 41 kills, 13 assists, 30 deaths
- FaZe's ropz: 50 kills, 17 assists, 35 deaths
- FaZe's rain: 25 kills, 7 assists, 21 deaths
Spirit wins CS2 tournament
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The grand finals will determine the winner of CS2's second Major championship, with a minimum prize of $170,000 guaranteed for both teams from the $1.25 million prize pool. MOUZ and G2 finish 3rd-4th, each taking home $80,000.
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