Collapse on Team Spirit 's victory over Tundra: "Invoker was too *** [strong], but then we picked up the pace and controlled the game"

Player Team Spirit Magomed " Collapse " Khalilov shared his impressions after defeating Tundra Esports at The International 2025. In the series, which ended with a score of 2:1, Collapse spoke about the difficulties of the first map, changes in the draft, and the tense moment at the decisive Roshan.

Team Spirit continues their performance at The International 2025. The team has faced Tundra Esports at major tournaments before: their confrontations are traditionally marked by high tension and tactical depth.

How the Series Went

On the first map, Spirit faced significant challenges. According to Collapse , the key factor in the loss was the opponent's pick.

In the first game, I think it was because they had Invoker. Personally, I felt that Invoker was too annoying. And basically, they just split us, and we couldn't do anything

After the setback, the team learned their lesson and changed their approach to the draft.

We banned everything, learned from the first game, everything went successfully, everyone played well, everyone felt it

The decisive third map also had its tense moments. Spirit controlled the pace, but the situation at Roshan could have turned the outcome.

In the third game, there was a slightly tense moment at Roshan, I think. Overall, we had the game under control, we just took the tempo pick again

The victory over Tundra allowed Team Spirit to strengthen their position in the bracket of The International 2025 and once again confirm their status as one of the tournament's main favorites. Collapse 's words show that the team confidently adapts to opponents' challenges and maintains control even in the most intense moments of the series.