G2 Esports Eliminates Astralis from EWC 2026

Julian Ashford
G2 Esports Eliminates Astralis at EWC 2026 CS2

G2 Esports Eliminates Astralis from EWC 2026

G2 Esports Eliminates Astralis at EWC 2026 CS2

G2 Esports defeated Astralis in the Round of 16 at the Esports World Cup 2026 CS2 tournament. The series ended 2-1 – 6-13 on Ancient, 13-6 on Dust2, and 13-7 on Inferno.

Following the loss, Astralis was eliminated from the tournament, while G2 advanced to the quarterfinals. Their next match will take place on August 21, where they will face the winner of FURIA Esports vs. Aurora Gaming.

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The Esports World Cup 2026 CS2 tournament runs from August 12 to 23, with teams competing for a $2 million prize pool.

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