Turkey’s top 16 teams are competing to become the champions of the Valorant Elite Invitational. On the first day of the tournament, Group A matches are completed. 5 matches took place and fastPay Wildcats and Futbolist left the matches as winners.
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The first match of the tournament was between Futbolist and Thatoc Esports. The map of the match was Ascent, and Thatoc was leading the match when the first round ends, by 9-3. But Futbolist made a great comeback and managed to win the match by 13-10.
“fastPay Wildcats vs OtherSide” was the second match of the group. OtherSide played well in the Icebox, which was the map they chose, and won the game by 13-11.
After the first and the second matches, both upper and lower brackets were determined. On the lower bracket match, in which the loser would be eliminated from the tournament, Thatoc Esports faced fastPay Wildcats. fastPay Wildcats got an easy win in Bind, by 13-4, and Thatoc Esports was eliminated from the tournament.
On the upper bracket, winners of the first two matches, Futbolist and OtherSide, played the one and only final match of the upper bracket. The map of the match was Ascent, and Futbolist won the match by 13-7.
fastPay Wildcats and OtherSide, the two teams that won and lost a match each, played one last match to determine the second team from Group A to qualify for the playoffs. The Bo3-formatted match was quite head-to-head, just like the last match. In the first map, Bind, OtherSide went into overtime three times but eventually won the Bind map by 16-14. The other matches were played in Ascent and Split respectively, and fastPay Wildcats won both of them by 13-8 each.
Final Standings of Group A
| Teams | Wins | Losses |
| Futbolist Esports | 2 | 0 |
| fastPay Wildcats | 3 | 2 |
| OtherSide | 1 | 2 |
| Thatoc Esports | 0 | 2 |
