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Al Rayyan crowned champions of Electronic Qatar Stars League for second consecutive year

Doha: The third edition of the Electronic Qatar Stars League (EQSL) concluded successfully on Wednesday with Al Rayyan claiming the title for the second time in a row after defeating Al Gharafa in the grand final.

The championship was held at Mall of Qatar and ran for three days, starting last Monday. The opening day featured Group A matches, the second day was dedicated to Group B, while the third and final day hosted the knockout stages and decisive matches.

The event was attended by senior officials from the Qatar Stars League (QSL), including CEO of QSL. Hani Taleb Ballan; Executive Director of Sales, Marketing and Communication Hassan Rabiah Al Kuwari; Director of Sales and Marketing Nasser Yaqoub; along with representatives from various media organisations.

Following the conclusion of the competition, the winners were officially crowned:

  • Al Rayyan secured first place and the championship title.
  • Al Gharafa finished as runners-up.
  • Al Duhail claimed third place after defeating Al Shahania in the third-place play-off.

As champions, Al Rayyan earned qualification for the qualifiers of the 2026 Esports World Cup, marking a significant achievement for the club in the growing field of esports.

The Electronic Qatar Stars League continues to play a vital role in supporting Qatari clubs and the national esports team. It keeps pace with the rapid global development of esports, expands community participation, and helps discover and nurture emerging talents in Qatar.

This successful edition further strengthens the foundation for esports within the country and reflects the QSL’s commitment to innovation and youth development through competitive gaming.

 

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