Top seed and heavy favorite Atlanta FaZe exits early at the CDL Championship 2024. The team was eliminated by its biggest league rival, Toronto Ultra, during the second round of the Elimination bracket. Toronto Ultra swept the series 3 - 0, crushing the hopes of the FaZe players and fans in the arena.
The CDL Championship 2024 kicked off on July 18, 2024, at the Credit Union of Texas Events Center. The grand final is scheduled for July 21, 2024, with tournament host OpTic Texas qualifying for the final stage. The team will face the winner of the Elimination Finals between Toronto Ultra and New York Subliners.
Top seed Atlanta FaZe eliminated at CDL Championship 2024
After dominating the regular season, top-seed team Atlanta FaZe gets eliminated early at the CDL Championship 2024. The team only reached Day 2 of the tournament, succumbing to league rivals, Toronto Ultra in a do-or-die Elimination match.
Toronto Ultra swept Faze 3-0, showing a dominating performance across all maps and modes. The two teams scored 250-160 on 6 Star Hardpoint, 6-2 on Rio SND, and 3-2 on Invasion Control.
Heading to the tournament, the team got the top seed with 605 CDL points across all Majors this season. It's the first time this year Atlanta FaZe finished a tournament below 3rd place. The team placed second in Major 1, first in Major 2, third in Major 3, and second in Major 4.
Atlanta FaZe finished the CDL Championship in fifth-sixth place, bringing home $80,000. FaZe player Simp was also named season MVP of the Call of Duty League 2024 season.
Meanwhile, CDL Champs continues with only three teams alive. The Grand Finals will take place on July 21, 2024, at the Credit Union of Texas Events Center.
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