G2’s huNter- Reveals Secrets to Their Resurgence

Look Sports Media – After losing legendary rifler NiKo and then Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov, many wrote off G2. But mere months later, they’re back, and huNter-, now IGL, spoke exclusively to looksports.media at BLAST Open London about their stunning comeback. He revealed insights into his leadership style, the impact of coach sAw, and the untapped potential within his star-studded rifling core.

The interview started with an assessment of G2’s performance at the tournament. huNter- acknowledged the loss to MOUZ but highlighted their strong showing against Spirit, a team fresh off two event wins. He expressed satisfaction with their progress and looked forward to the playoffs.

The conversation then shifted to G2’s often-overlooked firepower. huNter- confirmed their awareness of their incredible rifling talent, emphasizing their focus on internal improvement rather than external perceptions. He stated, "I think we have really strong firepower, and I believe in each and every one in the team."

This belief in his team, huNter- explained, fundamentally changes his approach as IGL compared to previous rosters. He highlighted the trust he shares with his players, noting that most, except for SunPayus, are relatively new and generally follow his calls. However, he also recognized the need for a balance, allowing players to utilize their instincts more while avoiding individualistic plays that could jeopardize rounds.

huNter- detailed his IGL style, describing a trade-heavy T-side approach that leverages the team’s firepower. He acknowledged the need for strategic diversification, planning to introduce multiple playstyles as the team develops. He also revealed the strategic use of utility, such as the double-nade stack against Spirit, as a way to adapt and counter opponent strategies.

The discussion extended to SunPayus’s performance, which huNter- addressed directly. He expressed confidence in SunPayus’s abilities, highlighting his positive team attitude and hard work. He believes SunPayus is on the path to regaining his peak form.

Finally, huNter- shared his assessment of G2’s current standing, acknowledging that while they’re not yet at their peak, they’re consistently improving and believe they are capable of competing with the best. He praised coach sAw’s strategic vision and versatile approach, stating, "I feel like he has three brains at the same time!" huNter- concluded by emphasizing the team’s commitment to continuous improvement and their ambition to contend for top-tier titles.