Cloud9 CS:GO call upon ousted rifler for emergency support at Brazy Party
Cloud9 were made to work for their Brazy Party CS:GO semifinal with the three-map series against OG featuring plenty of overtimes, multiple intense clutch moments, and a medical issue that saw a surprise stand-in for the Russian squad.
After narrow wins over Sprout and 9INE in the group stage, C9 dispatched quarterfinalists paiN Gaming 2-0 to book a semifinal against OG. Neither team was expecting the behemoth series that eventually awaited them on the event’s May 2 matchday—in all, it would take 98 rounds for a winner to emerge.