Valorant Challengers South Asia 2024 - Cup #1 Regular Season: Day 11 Recap

Day eleven was one of the most exciting days of the Valorant Challengers South Asia 2024 - Cup #1 Regular Season. The first match of the day featured a close yet one-sided match between Carnival Gaming and Reckoning Esports, followed by the battle between the table-toppers, Revenant Esports and Medal Esports.

With the season's first 13-0 victory, Reckoning Esports defeated Carnival Gaming to clinch their second victory of the season. Revenant Esports dethroned Medal Esports from the top spot by defeating them in their highly anticipated matchup. Here's a recap of the eleventh day of Valorant Challengers South Asia 2024: Cup #1 Regular Season.

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Revenant Esports Claims The Top Spot After Defeating Medal Esports In Their Highly Anticipated Battle In VCL South Asia 2024 - Cup #1 Regular Season

The day kicked off with the battle between Carnival Gaming and Reckoning Esports on the map of Ascent. Reckoning Esports claimed an early lead of 8-4 in the first half on the attacker's side. When it seemed that Ascent might be an easy victory for Reckoning, Carnival stepped up their game to push it to overtime. In overtime, Carnival Gaming did not look back and registered their first win in the tournament with a 14-12 scoreline. 

On the second map of Icebox, Reckoning Esports looked hungry to get their revenge. Without wasting any time, Reckoning Esports started their decimation of Carnival in the first half, resulting in a massive 9-3 lead. In the second half, Carnival Gaming looked to activate the 9-3 curse as they won five back-to-back rounds. Reckoning Esports stopped them in time and secured a 13-9 victory over Carnival Gaming. 

The storyline of the third game was straightforward, as Reckoning Esports was lethal. They won the map without dropping a single round and became the first team to grab a 13-0 victory in the season. With that victory, Reckoning Esports won the series, whereas Carnival Gaming's drought for a win continues.

Indian Valorant fans were excited for the second game of the day as the top two teams, Revenant Esports and Medal Esports, went against each other in the regular season. Revenant Esports started the series with their map pick of Icebox by taking an aggressive stance and securing an early 7-5 lead. In the second half, Revenant Esports did not give Medal Esports a chance to bounce back and won the game with a 13-6 scoreline. 

Medal Esports wasn't ready to give up and bounced back in the second map of Ascent. Medal started strongly to grab an early 8-4 lead in the first half, pushing Revenant on the back foot. While Revenant Esports tried breaking Medal's momentum, they couldn't do much, resulting in a 13-8 scoreline in favor of Medal Esports. 

Lotus was the decider map for the series, with Revenant Esports in complete control of the game. Revenant Esports started on the defensive side, and Medal Esports found it challenging to tackle their opponents. Revenant Esports took a 9-3 lead in the first half, with Paradox leading the defense on Deadlock. Revenant Esports' momentum and strategic dominance dismantled Medal Esports, with Revenant winning the game with a 13-3 scoreline and climbing to the top of the points table.