US EditionBasilisk’s Joona ‘Serral’ Sotala Completes Sensational Run to Seal
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Basilisk’s Joona ‘Serral’ Sotala completes sensational run to seal
RIYADH: Demonstrating elite concentration and consistency, Joona “Serral” Sotala from team Basilisk triumphed in the StarCraft II tournament at the Esports World Cup 2025. Sotala secured a commanding victory in the grand final against Virtus.pro’s Kim “Classic” Doh-woo in a best-of-nine match. Sotala had already beaten Classic 3-0 earlier in the tournament, when the pair faced
The world championship is the third of Joona Sotala's career.
Serral denies the Protoss – becomes the StarCraft 2 champion of the Esports World Cup
Over 4 days, StarCraft 2 took over the Esports World Cup 2025, culminating in a massive grand final between Joona “Serral” Sotala and Kim “Classic” Doh-woo, where a champion was crowned. The tournament offered up a prize pool of $700,000 for the 18 players involved. However, over and above that, there were a ton of EWC Club Points on the line. At the end of the day, it was Serral that claimed the lion’s share of the spoils, claiming the Esports …
The French Clément "Clem" Desplanches did not manage to retain his title as Starcraft II World Champion this week in Riyadh. He gave up his crown to Joona "Serral" Sotala, sacred for the third time, who cements his status as a legend of the discipline.
StarCraft II champion Joona “Serral” Sotala, who lives in Pornainen, made history by becoming the first non-Korean world champion. Markku’s father believes that his son’s success is at least partly based on him doing the right things and timing his actions correctly.
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