ESL ESEA Dubai Invitational: Day 1 Recap

Day one has concluded for the ESL ESEA Pro League Dubai Invitational, a $250,000 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive event.

Day one has concluded for the ESL ESEA Pro League Dubai Invitational , a $250,000 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive event. Exciting matchups transpired throughout the day as the double-elimination group play stages commenced.

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Group Play Results


All eight teams were put into “Group A” and “Group B” and played out in a best-of-one format within a double-elimination bracket for group play. The top-two teams from each group will move onto a single-elimination playoff bracket later throughout the tournament.

  • Team EnVyUs won 16-12 against Cloud9 (Cobblestone)
  • Team Virtus.pro won 16-7 against Ninjas in Pyjamas (Mirage)
  • Fnatic won 16-6 against Titan (Cobblestone)
  • Team SoloMid won 16-10 against Natus Vincere (Overpass)
  • Team Virtus.pro won 16-7 against Team EnVyUs (Cache)
  • Ninjas in Pyjamas won 19-16 against Cloud9 (Dust 2)
  • Team SoloMid won 19-17 against Fnatic (Dust 2)
  • Titan won 16-10 against Natus Vincere (Cobblestone)

Group Play standings:

  • Team Virtus.pro: 2-0
  • Team SoloMid: 2-0
  • Fnatic: 1-1
  • Ninjas in Pyjamas: 1-1
  • Team EnVyUs: 1-1
  • Titan: 1-1
  • Cloud9: 0-2
  • Natus vincere: 0-2

Tomorrow’s Schedule


The event is scheduled to kickoff at 12:15 p.m. GST (4:15 a.m. EDT) tomorrow morning with two group play matches left, Ninjas in Pyjamas vs. Team EnVyUs  and Fnatic  vs. Titan .

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Tomorrow will consist of the conclusion of group play and the start of the single-elimination playoff bracket. You can follow all of the action live here: twitch.tv/esl_csgo .


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