One Final, No Rematch
Zeus and TheShy Meet for the First Time Since the 2023 Final
T1 swept Weibo Gaming 3–0 that day, and it’s still the only official series the two top laners have ever played against each other.
3–0
Zeus’s game record against TheShy, all in the 2023 Worlds final
45–16
Zeus’s Worlds game record before tonight
32–20
TheShy’s Worlds game record before tonight
The Take
Since November 2023 they haven’t met once in an official game. Now Zeus plays for Hanwha Life and TheShy for IG, and this time there’s no long final series to settle it, just a single game. TheShy has never taken a game off Zeus. Tonight he gets one try at that.
Sources
Overheard
“I’ve played against TheShy in scrims or solo queue quite often, but it’s my first time playing against him in an official match, so I’m looking forward to it.”
Inven Global →
1 more overheard
19 Nov 2023
In Weibo Gaming’s press conference after the 0–3 loss to T1 in the 2023 Worlds final, TheShy was asked about Zeus leading T1 to the title and said WBG’s draft had let Zeus play freely.
Inven Global →“As for Zeus, our draft enabled Zeus to play so freely. Since he’s still very young, I hope he has the best future.”
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