In a thrilling Esports World Cup 2026: Open Qualifier match on August 8th, JiJieHao pulled off an upset victory over Sangal Esports with a final score of 2:1. Sangal Esports took the initial map Anubis 13-11, but JiJieHao rallied to secure Mirage 13-9 and dominated Dust2 with a decisive 13-2 win. JiJieHao's Bibu delivered an exceptional performance, boasting a 1.41 rating and a remarkable 46-30 K-D ratio. This result marks a significant upset as JiJieHao entered the match ranked lower than their opponents.