Critical Ops has brought forward talented teams led by skilled individuals. G9 is one of the interesting teams in the Critical Ops Worlds 2023 Tournament. This week, we had the opportunity to interview the captain about different topics related to the game and the tournament.

Can you introduce yourself and your team to our audience?

My name is Kral Sadok, previously known as MasterSadok , and I am the team captain of Team G9. Our team is comprised of dedicated and skilled players who share a passion for Critical Ops Esports. We’ve been working together for quite some time, and the camaraderie among us is a key factor in our success.

What are your thoughts about this year’s Worlds, and what does it mean for your team, and why?

This year’s Worlds is an exciting opportunity for us to showcase our skills on a global stage. It means a lot to our team as it represents the culmination of our hard work and dedication throughout the year. We see it as a chance to prove ourselves among the best in the world, and we’re eager to embrace the challenges it brings.

How did you first get involved in Critical Ops Esports, and how did you end up as the team captain?

I got involved in Critical Ops Esports out of sheer passion for the game. I started competing in local tournaments and gradually worked my way up. As for becoming the team captain, it was a combination of my in-game leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the trust of my teammates. It’s an honor to lead such a talented group.

Being a captain, what skills or qualities do you think are important to be a successful esports team captain, especially in the Critical Ops scene?

In the Critical Ops scene, a successful captain needs a deep understanding of the game, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to different situations. Leadership, both in and out of the game, is crucial. Being able to motivate and unite the team is just as important as strategic prowess.

Since Worlds occurs once a year, how has your team been preparing for this year’s Worlds? Can you share more insight into how you prepared for it?

Our preparation for Worlds has been pretty bad, we have done our best with the limited time we got to put on the game though.

While your main goal is for your team to win the tournament but what are your other goals and expectations for Worlds?

Winning the tournament is, of course, our ultimate goal, but we also aim to showcase exciting and innovative gameplay. We want to leave a lasting impression on the audience and contribute to the growth and recognition of Critical Ops Esports.

Can you highlight any important players that are on your team or strategies that viewers should look out for during the tournament’s streamed matches?

We have a roster of exceptional players, each bringing their unique strengths to the table. Our Key player is uria who can adapt to any situation when he holds his head high.

What makes your team unique in comparison to the competition among the Worlds teams?

Our team’s uniqueness lies in our synergy and adaptability.

Your team recently beat Evil Vision which was a big suprise, can you tell us more on how your team accomplished this?

Defeating Evil Vision was indeed a significant achievement for us. It came down to meticulous preparation, understanding their playstyle, and executing our strategies flawlessly. Our team’s resilience and ability to adapt mid-game played a crucial role in securing the victory.

In your opinion, how has the Critical Ops esports scene evolved over the years, and how do you see it improving in the future?

The Critical Ops esports scene has grown tremendously, both in terms of player skill and audience engagement. I believe it will continue to evolve with the introduction of new features, maps, and modes. As the player base expands, so will the competition, making for an even more thrilling esports environment.

Could you share some memorable moments or challenges your team has faced in your esports journey?

One memorable moment was winning a closely contested tournament after an intense comeback. As for challenges, every loss has been a learning experience, pushing us to improve and refine our strategies. It’s these challenges that have molded us into the team we are today.

The esports scene has come quite far now with us having the 2nd Worlds tournament ever. How excited are you to be involved in this one?

We are incredibly excited to be a part of the 2nd Worlds tournament. It’s an honor to compete at this level and an opportunity to showcase our skills on a global stage. The excitement and anticipation among the team are at an all-time high.

What advice do you have for aspiring players who want to pursue a career in esports, with the Critical Ops esports scene in mind?

My advice would be to focus on both individual skill and teamwork. Dedication, continuous improvement, and a positive mindset are key. Also, actively engage with the community, learn from experienced players, and never underestimate the power of perseverance.

How do you maintain team cohesion and morale during high-pressure tournaments like this one?

Team cohesion is built on trust and effective communication. We emphasize open dialogue, constructive feedback, and support for each other. Maintaining a positive mindset, even in challenging situations, is crucial. We know how to keep each other motivated and focused on the ultimate goal.

Thank you for taking the time to share your insights with us. Where can our audience follow your team’s journey?

Thank you for having me. To follow our team’s journey, you can watch us on C-OPS eSport youtube channel!