In a thrilling climax to the MPL Malaysia Season 13, Selangor Red Giants emerged victorious, sweeping aside defending champions Homebois 4-2. This win marks the Red Giants’ first unbeaten season and secures their place at the prestigious Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup 2024 in Riyadh, where a staggering USD 3 million prize pool awaits.
Homebois, despite their loss, haven’t been eliminated. They will fight their way through the Wild Card stage, battling seven other teams for a coveted spot on the main stage.
The Grand Finals, graced by the presence of Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister, broke records with a peak viewership of 610,943 – an all-time high for esports in Malaysia. This demonstrates the immense popularity and rapid growth of esports in the country.
Selangor Red Giants’ coach, Michael “Arcadia” Angelo Bocado, expressed confidence in his team’s ability to compete on the global stage, stating that they have been diligently practicing with top international teams.
The Deputy Prime Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to recognizing and supporting the burgeoning esports industry, even at the cabinet level. He encouraged both Selangor Red Giants and Homebois to make Malaysia proud on the international stage.
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This MPL Malaysia season, supported by partners like Hotlink, ASUS ROG, and Nescafe, has not only been a showcase of incredible talent and fierce competition but also a testament to the growing influence of esports in Malaysia. With the Red Giants’ sights set on the MSC 2024, all eyes will be on them as they strive to make their mark on the global stage.
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