Let's move on to the first match of Group B of the second game day of The International 2024, where we are expecting a clash of such teams as Tundra Esports and Cloud9. The tournament situation is such that each of the participants still has the opportunity to take 1-2nd place in their quartet. The format of the match is bo2. Will Tundra get their first win in the group stage? We will find out very soon.
In this betting thread you will find out how the participants of this match have performed recently, how they did in their previous professional tournament and how this match will end.
Tundra Esports uniforms
The new season has started off on a pretty good note for Tundra Esports. The team made it through DreamLeague Season 22: Western Europe Open Qualifier #1, defeating teams like Nightshade Esports, 5STARS Esports and Flawless. An attempt to qualify for BetBoom Dacha Dubai 2024: WEU Closed Qualifier ended in a three map to one loss to OG in the deciding game. Tundra Esports won the DreamLeague Season 22: Western Europe Closed Qualifier and earned a slot in the online tournament. The team then went on to win the ESL One Birmingham 2024: Western Europe Closed Qualifier. A 9th-10th place finish at DreamLeague Season 22 secured $25,000 in prize money for the players. The victory in DreamLeague Season 23: Western Europe Closed Qualifier guaranteed Tundra Esports participation in the main part of the tournament. The team also won the PGL Wallachia Season 1: Western Europe Closed Qualifier and got a chance to participate in the LAN Championship. 7th-8th place at Elite League provided Tundra Esports with $30,000. Bronze medal at ESL One Birmingham 2024 brought $120,000 as a reward to the players, which was the main achievement of the first half of the year for Tundra players. In DreamLeague Season 23, the team finished in 5th-6th place in the standings and earned $57,500. The 5th-6th place at FISSURE Universe: Episode 2 did not bring the players the desired earnings. Silver at The International 2024: Western Europe Closed Qualifier earned Tundra a trip to the Dota 2 World Championship. Fourth place at the Riyadh Masters 2024 allowed the European club to earn an impressive $400,000 in prize money.
The previous professional tournament for Tundra Esports was FISSURE Universe: Episode 3. As a result of the draw, the team was placed in Group A. In the opening match Tundra defeated BetBoom Team with the result 2:0. In the winner's match, the team defeated nouns in a full bo3 series and advanced to the play-offs. In the quarter-finals of the top set, Ledge and Team Falcons were defeated 1:2 and lost the right to make a mistake. The semifinal match in the losers' net against BetBoom Team ended with Tundra winning 2-1. However, in the final of the lower grid the team lost to Team Falcons in a rematch with a similar result and left the tournament. The championship bronze medal earned Tundra Esports $20,000 in prize money.
Tundra Esports went to Group B of The International 2024 as a result of the group stage draw. On the first match day, the team played a draw with Talon Esports.
Statistics of Tundra Esports latest results:
- A 1-1 draw with Talon Esports
- 1:2 defeat to Team Falcons
- A 2-1 win over BetBoom Team
- 1:2 defeat to Team Falcons
- 2:1 win over nouns
Cloud9 uniforms
Cloud9 returned to the professional Dota 2 scene on the 21st of July this year by buying the roster from Entity. The new C9 squad has successfully qualified for a number of major championships this year. However, at the tournaments Fishman and his teammates played with mixed success. It is worth noting the performance at the Riyadh Masters 2024, where ex-Entity took 9-12th places and earned $100,000.
The previous and the only professional tournament for Cloud9 this year was FISSURE Universe: Episode 3. According to the results of the group stage draw, C9 fell into Group B. The club started with a defeat from Team Spirit on two maps in a row. The team managed to outplay G2.iG with the result 2:0 in the match. The decisive match against Team Falcons ended in a 0:2 defeat for Cloud9. The 5th-6th place in the standings left the players without prize money.
At The International 2024 Cloud9 got into Group B. In the first match the team defeated G2.iG.
Statistics of Cloud9's latest results:
- A 2-0 win over G2.iG
- Defeat by Team Falcons with the score 0:2
- 2:0 win over G2.iG
- 0:2 defeat by Team Spirit
Match History of Tundra Esports - Cloud9
Since the beginning of this year the participants of this confrontation have not played against each other on the professional scene.
Predicted result of the match Tundra Esports - Cloud9
Taking into account the current playing form of both teams, let's bet on a draw in the match.