Philippines sweep Singapore to earn gold for women’s Wild Rift

The Philippines scored its initial gold medal at the 2022 Hanoi Southeast Asian Game titles esports function in the Women’s League of Legends: Wild Rift competitiveness right after its reps defeated their Singaporean counterparts in the grand finals on Wednesday (18 May possibly).

The SIBOL Philippine national esports workforce contingent for Women’s Wild Rift is comprised of players from the all-woman Wild Rift crew Grind Sky Eris, particularly Rose “Hell Woman” Robles, April “Aeae” Valiente, Christine “Rayray” Natividad, Charize “Yugen” Doble, Giana “Jeeya” Llanes, and Angel “ANGELAILAILA” Lozada.

The SEA Games’ Women’s Wild Rift levels of competition began on Tuesday (17 Might) with a 5-group group phase featuring reps from host state Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, and Laos. The Philippines dominated the group stage with a excellent 4- file to enter the playoffs as the very first seed.

The Philippines opened the playoffs with a greatest-of-5 semifinals showdown against fourth seed Thailand.

Whilst the Thai workforce managed to get the initial game of the collection, the Philippines swiftly bounced again and won the next 3 games to get the initially spot in the gold medal match.

In the meantime, the other semifinals match highlighted 2nd seed Vietnam and third seed Singapore. Despite only taking care of a 2-2 document in the group stage, the Singaporean squad upset their Vietnamese opponents in a 3- sweep to earn the ideal to challenge the Philippines for the gold medal.

The Philippines had a sturdy start off to the gold medal match, using a dominant 14-moment victory in recreation a single with a 16-9 destroy direct. Activity two was one more a person-sided affair, as the Filipina contingent scored a 18-moment victory with a 17-8 destroy guide to choose a commanding 2- collection direct.

With their backs towards the wall, the Singaporeans set up a spirited fight in video game 3 and have been in handle early on.

However, their Filipina opponents showed championship resilience as they clawed their way back into the recreation with some wonderfully-executed teamfights.

Tale carries on

In spite of the Singaporean squad’s most effective efforts to lengthen the series, the Filipina staff completed their comeback victory in game a few after an motion-packed 22 minutes with a 27-21 kill lead.

With their 3- victory, the Philippines attained the gold medal for the Women’s League of Legends: Wild Rift, their first of the 2022 Hanoi Southeast Asian Games’ esports occasion.

Singapore bowed out in next place with the silver medal, the country’s next medal in the esports celebration.

In the meantime, Thailand took the bronze medal immediately after they conquer Vietnam, 3-1, in the bronze medal match.

With the bronze medal in Women’s Wild Rift, Thailand now sales opportunities the esports event with a overall of 5 medals.

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