On Sunday, Pakistan’s gaming prowess reached new heights as the nation clinched yet another highly sought-after gaming trophy. Pakistan beat Saudi Arabia, Japan, United Kingdom, South Africa, and South Korea to win half a million dollars prize.
Pakistan 3, South Korea 2
In an intense battle against South Korea, Pakistan emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline, securing the prestigious Gamers8 TEKKEN 7 Nations Cup held in Riyadh. The tournament, organized by the Saudi Esports Federation and broadcasted live from Boulevard Riyadh City, showcased the talents of 16 national teams from across the globe.
The official announcement
They have done it! Pakistan wins the #Gamers8 TEKKEN 7 Nations Cup! π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
π΅π° Pakistan 3β£ – 2β£ South Korea π°π· pic.twitter.com/llI0B05R0D
— Gamers8 Esports (@Gamers8GG) July 9, 2023
Over the course of four days, from July 6 to July 9, gamers were able to select from a roster of more than 40 characters, engaging in thrilling battles to progress through the competition and vie for their share of an impressive $500,000 prize pool. As one of the best-selling fighting games of all time, TEKKEN 7 holds a special place in gaming franchise history.
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Pakistan’s triumphant team, consisting of Arslan Siddique, widely known as “Arslan Ash,” Imran Khan, and Atif Butt, secured the coveted trophy in an electrifying final match, captivating the packed venue. This victory further solidifies Pakistan’s presence in the global gaming community and showcases its exceptional gaming talent.
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