Only six invites were bestowed directly to the teams.
Of those, it was onlyXtreme Gamingfrom China that received one.
The rest of China was left to battle things out.
Azure Ray’s new lineup was quite fearsome.
Most fans were probably expecting to see this lineup make it through.
But for now, that is on hold.
As it stands, it was Team Zero that came out ahead in the bo3!
Team Zero is the secondDota 2team of Xtreme Gaming formed in May 2023.
But not all is lost for Azure Ray.
Valve announced the six teams that received a direct invite to The International 2024.
The remaining ten teams will come from regional qualifiers.
Since then, TI moved to Singapore in 2022 and last year it returned home, to Seattle.
