Faker: BLG will be disappointed to face T1 in Worlds semifinals
T1's Faker believes that BLG might feel unfortunate to meet their team in the Worlds semifinals. The statement came after T1 secured their sixth consecutive appearance in the tournament's top four.
T1 defeated Karmine Corp 3:1 in the quarterfinals held in Texas. This victory marks the sixth consecutive year that T1 has reached the semifinals of the League of Legends World Championship. On a personal note, Faker has now reached the top four in 11 consecutive appearances at the event.
During the post-match interview, Faker praised the team's coordination during skirmishes, noting that the victory was a result of executing their planned strategies effectively. He expressed his enjoyment of the intense fights throughout the series and hopes for similarly exciting gameplay in the next round.
Regarding the upcoming semifinal matchup against LPL's BLG, Faker acknowledged their strength. He noted that BLG has shown impressive form by defeating LCK teams and is a legitimate title contender. However, he added that facing T1 in the semifinals might be a disappointing turn for the Chinese side in their quest for the trophy.