Aurora Shockingly Eliminated in ESL One Birmingham 2024 SEA Closed Qualifier
Aurora, considered one of the top favorites, suffers a surprise defeat on the first day of the ESL One Birmingham 2024 SEA Closed Qualifier. The team lost to Neon Esports and Execration in back-to-back series, ultimately leading to their elimination.
In the first series against Neon Esports, Aurora struggled to maintain their momentum, leading to a loss in a closely contested match. Despite a strong showing in the second game, Aurora was unable to secure victory in the decisive third game.
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Shortly after, Aurora faced Execration, who had recently made a change to their roster. Despite a strong start in the first game, Aurora fell victim to Execration’s surprise hero pick in the second game, resulting in another loss. In the third game, Aurora struggled to counter Execration’s aggressive strategies, ultimately leading to their elimination.
Aurora’s early exit from the ESL One Birmingham 2024 SEA Closed Qualifier is a significant setback, particularly considering their participation in upcoming tier one tournaments such as BetBoom Dacha Dubai and DreamLeague S22. While this loss may impact their chances of receiving a direct invite to the Riyadh Masters, Aurora remains focused on the upcoming tournaments and the opportunity to earn important ESL Pro Tour (EPT) points.