Matrix Premier Cup 2020

Overview

An August 2020 PUBG Mobile tournament. Team IND were crowned champions of the Matrix Premier Cup.

A long open ladder fed the finals: about 1,600 registered teams entered the opening round, and the field narrowed round by round to 18 finalists. Team IND won the finals with 98 points from eight matches, ahead of MegaStars on 92 and Team Antrix on 90.

Prize money was Rs 1,50,000: Rs 73,000 to Team IND, Rs 41,000 to MegaStars and Rs 26,000 to Team Antrix, plus smaller placement prizes and a Rs 7,000 Top Fragger award for Daljitsk of Team IND. JOKER and Prince Chaudhary commentated, and the event was organised by Esports Empire and Esportsgen, with Matrix Esports as sponsor.

Matrix Premier Cup finals table credited Team IND with 53 placement points and 45 finishes across eight matches, including three chicken dinners. Matrix Premier Cup organiser record lists Esports Empire and Esportsgen as organisers with Matrix Esports as sponsor, and the event ran through August 2020.

Schedule

Matrix Cup 2020 tournament calendar

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Jul 27Jul 28Jul 29Jul 30Jul 31Aug 1Aug 2
Round 1Round 1
Aug 3Aug 4Aug 5Aug 6Aug 7Aug 8Aug 9
Round 1Round 1Round 1Round 1Round 1Round 1Round 1
Aug 10Aug 11Aug 12Aug 13Aug 14Aug 15Aug 16
Round 1Round 2Round 2Round 2Round 2Round 2Round 2
Aug 17Aug 18Aug 19Aug 20Aug 21Aug 22Aug 23
Round 2Round 2Round 3Round 3Round 3Round 3Semi Finals
Aug 24Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27Aug 28Aug 29Aug 30
Semi FinalsInvitational QualifiersInvitational QualifiersFinals
Aug 31Sep 1Sep 2Sep 3Sep 4Sep 5Sep 6
Finals

Matrix Cup 2020: no match-by-match clock was verified, so none is printed.

Allocations

Matrix Cup 2020 slot allocation
SourceSlots
Invitational Qualifiers16
Fan Favourite teams2

Prize Pool

Published prize pool
PlaceTeamPrize
1stTeam IND logoTeam INDAttanki profile photoRs 73,000
2ndMegaStars logoMegaStarsRs 41,000
3rdTATeam AntrixRs 26,000
4thEEElement EsportsRs 1,000
8thIEInitiative EsportsRs 1,000
9thFnatic logoFnaticScoutOP profile photoOwais profile photoParitosh profile photoAsh profile photoRs 1,000

Format

Matrix Cup 2020 stages
StageDatesTeamsMatchesWho advances
Round 11–10 Aug 20201,600 registered1 per group (80 groups)Top 640 advance to Round 2
Round 211–18 Aug 20206402 per group (32 groups)Top teams per group advance to Round 3
Round 319–22 Aug 20201923 per group (12 groups)Top 60 advance to Semi Finals
Semi Finals23–24 Aug 2020606 per group (4 groups)Top 10 advance to Invitational Qualifiers
Invitational Qualifiers27–28 Aug 202036 (10 from Semi Finals + 26 invited)4 per group (2 groups)Top 8 per group advance to Finals
Finals30–31 Aug 202018 (16 qualifiers + 2 fan-favourite teams)8Champion decided on total points

Points System

PlacementPoints
1st15
2nd12
3rd10
4th8
5th6
6th4
7th2
8th-16th1
17th-20th0

1 point per finish.

Source: Liquipedia — Matrix Premier Cup

Points Table

Matrix Cup 2020 Finals leaderboard

With 98 points, Team IND won the Matrix Premier Cup Finals from 8 matches, ahead of MegaStars on 92 and Team Antrix on 90.

Matrix Premier Cup 2020 Finals standings
#TeamWWCDPPFinishesPoints
1Team IND logoTeam INDAttanki profile photo3534598
2MegaStars logoMegaStars1533992
3TATeam Antrix1504090
4EEElement Esports1433780
5TOTGW Official0422365
6UMumba eSports logoUMumba eSportsAkshat profile photoBHISHMA profile photoDestro profile photo420op profile photo0303262
7GodLike Esports logoGodLike EsportsAdmino profile photoGodz profile photoManya profile photoSpower profile photoSaumay profile photoAditya profile photo0293160
8IEInitiative Esports1352560
9Fnatic logoFnaticScoutOP profile photoOwais profile photoParitosh profile photoAsh profile photo1242448
10AOAKHP Officials0272047
11BSBig Secrets0291443
12Team SouL logoTeam SouLNakul profile photoGoblin profile photoLegit profile photoJokerr profile photoThunder profile photo0212041
13Orange Rock logoOrange Rock0122840
144H14H1B0162339
15Team 8Bit logo8BitSarang profile photoVBIGLASAssaulterSHAssaulterSHAssaulter0191938
16POPixL Official0251338
17FutureStation Esports logoFutureStation EsportsSaumraj profile photoPukar profile photoGamlaBoy profile photo0132235
18TOTeam ONTOP071017

Participants

Results

Matrix Premier Cup 2020 was a PUBG Mobile tournament held in August 2020. Status: Completed.

DaljitskTournament MVP
Team IND logoTeam INDMVP Team
Rs 7,000MVP Prize

Broadcasts

Broadcast talent

Statistics

Stats: Matrix Cup 2020 player numbers were not verified, so none are printed.

FAQ

Who won the Matrix Premier Cup 2020?

The finals went to Team IND with 98 points from eight matches. MegaStars finished second on 92 points and Team Antrix third on 90.

What was the prize pool of the Matrix Premier Cup 2020?

Prize money totalled Rs 1,50,000. Team IND took Rs 73,000, MegaStars Rs 41,000 and Team Antrix Rs 26,000, with a separate Rs 7,000 Top Fragger award on top of the placement prizes.

Who was the Top Fragger at the Matrix Premier Cup 2020?

Daljitsk of Team IND took the Top Fragger award, worth Rs 7,000.

How did the Matrix Premier Cup 2020 format work?

Open rounds that began with about 1,600 registered teams narrowed the field to 18 finalists, and the finals ran over eight matches.

Who organised the Matrix Premier Cup 2020?

Esports Empire and Esportsgen organised the cup, with Matrix Esports as sponsor. JOKER and Prince Chaudhary commentated.