Team Soul has become the champions of the APL Invitational Series 2024, securing a total of 180 overall points in the Grand Finals. The second-ranked team, Venom Gaming, finished 40 points behind Soul, showing their dominance in the competition. While Ronny won the MVP award, Nakul earned the title of fan-favorite player.
Team Soul dominated the three-day Grand Finals from day 1 itself, where they secured 72 points. Continuing their momentum, the club earned 62 and 46 points on days 2 and 3, respectively, and bagged INR 3,00,000 prize pool. Ronny showcased his skills by securing 36 finishes with an average of two, compiling to 21 per cent contribution in the overall finishes of Team Soul.
Venom Gaming, on the other hand, secured the runners-up spot with a total of 140 points in the Grand Finals. The team performed consistently throughout the finals, scoring 46, 42, and 52 points on Days 1, 2, and 3, respectively. Finishing as the runners-up, Venom Gaming will take home INR 2,00,000 prize pool.
Team Hector, a new team, secured third place in the tournament with 135 points. Assaulter, Simp gave some good performances after being sidelined by his team, Godlike Esports and helped Team Hector bag INR 1,50,000 prize pool.
APL Invitational Series 2024 Grand Finals Points Table
- Team Soul – 180 Points
- Venom Gaming – 140 Points
- Heam Hector – 135 points
- Entity – 121 Points
- Hyderabad Hydras – 115 Points
- Carnival Gaming – 114 Points
- K9 Esports – 93 Points
- Team Limra – 93 Points
- Reckoning Esports – 89 Points
- WindGod Esports – 85 Points
- Godlike Esports – 82 Points
- Team iNSANE – 80 Points
- 8 Bit – 77 Points
- SBA Esports – 70 Points
- WSB Gaming – 66 Points
- Orangutan – 65 Points
APL Invitational Series 2024 MVP Ranking
Team Soul Ronny – 36 Finishes
Team Limra DragonOP – 32 Finishes
Team Soul Nakul – 30 Finishes
Hyderabad Hydras Insidious – 25 Points
Carnival Gaming Spower – 25 Points
APL Invitational 2024 Prizepool Distribution
Individual and Fan Favorite Awards
Most teams have played the event with newly formed rosters. So this tournament provides the best platform for teams to practice before the big event, BGMS season 3.
Entity Gaming recently added two players after bidding farewell to Pukar and Gamlaboy. The new roster, including Saumraj, Aquanox, Troye, and Raiden, performed well, securing fourth place finish in the tournament. Carnival Gaming also added Spower and the team built the synergy so fast, securing second place. More than ranking, the team got good practice playing with three aggressive assaulters.
Godlike Esports aimed to engage in more fights in the tournament. This time they have a good lineup featuring Admino, Punk, Jonathan, Zgod, and Jelly. BGIS 2024 sensation, Team Limra continued their amazing form. These young players once again showcased their skills and potential to other teams. After the departure of ShikariJOD, Reckoning Esports also showed that they do not depend on one player.