SK Telecom T1 vs Royal Never Give Up
Group Stage Match Count: 1-1
The Mid-Season Invitational playoffs start with an unexpected match-up. SK Telecom T1 and Royal Never Give Up have had contrasting performances in the round-robin stage, but now they face off in the playoffs.
Facing SKT is always a challenge. Winning a few games in the round-robin means nothing compared to a best-of-five series against the gods of the game.
The match between SK Telecom T1 and Royal Never Give Up promises intense action, making it a perfect start to the MSI playoffs.
SK Telecom T1
- Top: Lee “Duke” Ho-Seong
- Jungle: Kang “Blank” Sun-gu
- Mid: Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok
- ADC: Bae “Bang” Jun-sik
- Support: Lee “Wolf” Jae-wan
- Coaches: Choi “L.i.E.S.” Byoung-hoon, Kim “kKoma” Jeong-gyun and Lee “PoohManDu” Jeong-hyeon
SKT’s performance in the round-robin stage was unexpected. They faced multiple losses, but managed to qualify for the knockout phase. Now they have a chance to redeem themselves.
Despite their recent struggles, SKT has proven time and again that they can dominate even the toughest opponents. With a specific strategy prepared for RNG, SKT is ready for this best-of-five match-up.
Royal Never Give Up
- Top: Jang “Looper” Hyeong-seok
- Jungle: Liu “mlxg” Shi-yu
- Mid: Li “Xiaohu” Yuan-Hao
- ADC: Wang “Wuxx” Cheng
- Support: Cho “Mata” Se-hyoung
- Head Coach: Kim “Fly” Sang-chul
RNG has been dominant in the group stage, with only two losses. They have a well-rounded team that excels in different play styles.
RNG’s players have shown great performances throughout the group stage, with four players making the All Tournament Team. Their macro play has improved significantly, making them a formidable opponent.
The match between SK Telecom T1 and Royal Never Give Up is difficult to predict. Who do you think will come out on top?