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In a stunning upset, underdog Selangor Red Giants (SRG) emerged victorious at the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup (MSC 2024). After a thrilling BO7 series, SRG dethroned the reigning champions, Falcons AP.Bren (FCAP), with a score of 4-3.
The tournament at the Amazon Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, saw SRG rise from obscurity to claim the coveted championship title. Jungler Muhammad Haqqullah "Sekys" Ahmad Shahrul Zaman was crowned the Grand Finals MVP for his stellar performance.
SRG's victory marks a significant milestone for Malaysian esports, bringing home USD 1 million in prize money. FCAP, the runners-up, received USD 500,000.
SRG - MLBB Mid Season Cup 2024’s Champion
Not only did SRG claim the top prize at the MLBB Mid Season Cup 2024, but they also became the first Malaysian team to ever reach the Grand Finals of a grand MLBB tournament. This win adds another impressive feat to their ongoing 106-day unbeaten streak in fierce MLBB esports.
“We made sure to stay composed. The best-of-seven series tested our mental fortitude, so we had to ensure we were in the zone and focused laser-sharp to execute our plans game by game seamlessly, ” said Head Coach Michael “Arcadia” Bocado at the post-match press conference.
About MLBB Mid Season Cup 2024
MSC 2024 became the biggest Mid-Season Cup in MLBB history. It broke tradition by including teams from beyond Southeast Asia, featuring China, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Turkey, North America, and Latin America. Additionally, it served as the opening act for the newly formed Esports World Cup.
The MLBB Mid Season Cup 2024 finals reached a record 2.38 million viewers, becoming the most-watched Esports World Cup event. Despite the loss of Indonesian teams, the tournament grew its global audience and established MLBB as a major esports tournament.
Lastly, mark your calendars! The all-female MLBB scene takes center stage next with the MLBB Women's Invitational happening from July 24 to 27th. Witness top female teams battle it out for international glory! Stay tuned for the full schedule and roster reveal on July 16th.
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