In a thrilling series at the Stake Pulse Beat II tournament on June 21st, 2026, Astralis emerged victorious over Sangal Esports with a final score of 2:1. Sangal Esports took an early lead by securing Nuke with a close 19-17 win. However, Astralis bounced back to dominate Ancient 13-7 and followed it up with another decisive 13-7 victory on Cache. Astralis' ryu delivered an exceptional performance throughout the series, boasting a remarkable 1.68 rating and an impressive 80-43 K-D ratio.