Infinix Malaysia Sponsors Esports Tournaments
October 9, 2023Infinix Malaysia, a leading smartphone brand, proudly served as the prize sponsor for the prestigious MLBB Junior Cup and MLBB Ladies Cup 2023 Grand Finale. These thrilling esports tournaments were part of the Malaysia Digital Contest Festival (MYDCF) event held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from September 29th to October 1st, 2023.
The Journey of MLBB Junior Cup and MLBB Ladies Cup 2023
The journey of the MLBB Junior Cup and MLBB Ladies Cup 2023 began on September 9th, 2023, with the opening of registration. These tournaments continued to captivate the esports community until their grand finale on October 1st, 2023. This year’s event marked the fourth edition of the MYDCF: MLBB Junior Cup, organized by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). It achieved a remarkable milestone by attracting a record-breaking 2,500 participants, establishing itself as the largest turnout in history.
Carmen Yong, Marketing and GTM Director of Infinix Malaysia, expressed their commitment to the gaming community, stating, “We are truly honored to join forces with the MLBB Junior Cup and MLBB Ladies Cup 2023, alongside the MYDCF event. At Infinix Malaysia, our unwavering commitment lies in bolstering the gaming community and nurturing exceptional talents. Our sponsorship serves as a driving force, empowering and igniting the spirit of young gamers towards remarkable achievements in their gaming journey.”
Champion Teams and Outstanding Performances
The thrilling tournaments showcased the exceptional talents of participants, with the following champion teams emerging victorious:
- Primary School Category: Team Sebaru Esports A from SK Bandar Baru Kuala Selangor.
- Secondary School Category: Team Lux from SMK Jalan Kebun.
- Junior Cup: Open Champion: Team Eldians, solidifying their position as the best in their league.
- MLBB Ladies Cup Champion: Home Girls, who delivered an impressive performance and secured the coveted first-place position.
Infinix Malaysia’s Impressive Prizes
Infinix Malaysia sponsored an array of fantastic prizes for the participants, including Infinix HOT 30, Note 12, 2023, HOT 20, power banks, and TWS XE27 earbuds. Notably, the Most Valuable Players were recognized for their outstanding contributions:
- Muhammad Haziq Erveen from Team Eldians – Junior Cup: Open Champion category.
- Muhd Irfan from Sebaru Esports A – Primary School Champion.
- Muhammad Zulkarnan from Team Lux – Secondary School Champion.
- Arfina Balqis from Home Girls – MLBB Ladies Cup Champion.
These prizes were also awarded during exciting giveaways held at the MLBB All-Star MDEC Cup, featuring an intense showdown between the Daddyhood Homebois team and the Sith NSEA team.
Infinix Malaysia’s sponsorship of these tournaments demonstrates its commitment to supporting and encouraging the growth of esports talent and the gaming community in Malaysia.