The anticipation for ESL One Birmingham 2024 is building up as 12 teams gear up to compete for the coveted $1,000,000 prize pool. Among these teams, here are five worth keeping a close eye on:
1. BetBoom Team
BetBoom Team has demonstrated consistency throughout the ESL Pro Tour Season 2, securing enough points to become the first team to qualify for the Riyadh Masters event at Esports World Cup 2024. Despite impressive performances in previous tournaments, their recent 11-12th place finish at Elite League raises questions about their current form and internal dynamics.
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2. Xtreme Gaming
After a roster shake-up, Xtreme Gaming has shown promise with podium finishes in recent events, including a victory over Falcons for the Elite League Title. Their cohesive teamwork and adaptability make them formidable contenders for top honors in ESL One Birmingham 2024 and beyond.
After a hard 3-1 final, we won against @FalconsEsport and successfully take home the #EliteLeague Champion trophy!
Thank you to all our fans for supporting us here. We have encountered quite a bit of adversity but we pulled through! Winning proves that we're the right five… pic.twitter.com/QHLilXqoTN
— Xtreme Gaming (@xtremegamingcn) April 15, 2024
3. OG
OG’s journey has been tumultuous, from failing to qualify for The International 2023 to visa issues leading to a last-minute inclusion in ESL One Birmingham 2024. Known for their ability to seize unexpected wins, OG aims to reclaim their status as champions and secure a spot at prestigious events like The International 2024.
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— OG (@OGesports) April 20, 2024
4. Team Spirit
Despite recent setbacks and poor performances, Team Spirit remains a team to watch out for. With a history of success and two-time TI championship credentials, they possess the potential to bounce back and make a statement in ESL One Birmingham 2024.
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— Team Spirit (@Team__Spirit) April 20, 2024
5. Team Falcons
Team Falcons has emerged as a dominant force in the Dota 2 scene, clinching consecutive tournament victories. However, their recent slip into second place raises questions about their ability to maintain momentum. Can they continue their winning streak and solidify their position as contenders for major titles?
DREAMLEAGUE 22 CHAMPIONS! 🏆🦅
BACK TO BACK T1 Trophies for Falcons DOTA 2!#FalconsAreHere #RoadToRiyadh pic.twitter.com/l1n82qp7Lz
— Falcons Esports (@FalconsEsport) March 10, 2024
ESL One Birmingham 2024: Witness the Unfolding Drama and Spectacle of Dota 2’s Premier Tournament
As ESL One Birmingham 2024 unfolds, these teams will undoubtedly deliver thrilling matches and captivating moments, shaping the competitive landscape of Dota 2 for the season ahead.