Team Liquid defeats Azure Ray in BBD lower bracket semifinal

Team Liquid survives yet again in the lower brackets and have finally defeated the team that sent them there in the first place. In the best of three matchup, Liquid dominated Azure Ray this time around with a 2-0 victory in the BetBoom Dacha (BBD) 2024 for Dota 2 esports.

With this win, the team has now moved to the lower bracket final where they will face BetBoom Team who lost to Team Falcons in the upper bracket final. The winning team will move to the grand finals.

If Liquid manages to make it to the grand finals and win against Team Falcons, the BBD 2024 will see Team Liquid as the winners for both the 1v1 and main event. On the other hand, BetBoom Team might be looking for a rematch against Team Falcons.

Azure Ray secures fourth place

Liquid wasn’t messing around this time and dominated Azure Ray in both matches. The team did not give them a chance to counter-attack and swooped both games with a score of 30:14 and 34:13. With this loss, Azure Ray ends its run for the BBD 2024 with fourth place and taking home $60,000.

Both upcoming matches for lower bracket final and grand finals will take place on February 16. The losing team in the Team Liquid Vs BetBoom Team will have to make do with third place. The lower bracket final match will be played as best-of-three, while the grand finals will take place as best-of-five.

Here are the current standings for BBD 2024 -

1. TBD
2. TBD
3. TBD
4. Azure Ray
5. Team Spirit
6. Gaimin Gladiators
7. LGD Gaming
8. Xtreme Gaming
9. Aurora
10. Virtus.pro
11. nouns
12. OG