Pakistan’s Tekken A Team secured a dominant 15-8 victory over Saudi Arabia in a high-stakes 7v7 exhibition match in Riyadh. Led by six-time EVO champion Arslan “Ash” Siddique, the squad showcased their elite skills on August 10, 2025. The Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025, featuring a $71.5 million prize pool, set the stage for this electrifying showdown.
A Star-Studded Lineup Delivers Victory
Captain Arslan Ash led a formidable team including Atif Butt, Farzeen, Dawood Sikander, The Jon, Qasim Meer, and Kashi Snake. Their synergy overwhelmed Saudi Arabia’s top players, including RAEF, Luffy, and Exodia. Ash’s precision and Butt’s aggressive playstyle proved decisive in the 15-8 rout, reinforcing Pakistan’s reputation as a Tekken powerhouse ahead of the main tournament.
Esports World Cup 2025: The Ultimate Stage
The EWC 2025, running from July 8 to August 24, is the largest esports festival, featuring 2,000+ players across 26 titles. The Tekken 8 tournament (August 13–16) offers a $1 million prize, with 32 elite fighters competing. Arslan Ash, already qualified via Combo Breaker 2025, aims to add another trophy to his historic six EVO titles.
Arslan Ash: The Undisputed King of Tekken
Ash’s dominance in 2025 includes his EVO Tekken 8 victory, marking his sixth EVO crown—an unmatched record in the FGC. His journey from Lahore’s arcades to global stardom inspires millions. Overcoming past visa struggles, Ash now leads Pakistan’s charge at EWC 2025, proving that resilience and skill can conquer any obstacle.
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Pakistan’s Rising Esports Legacy
Pakistan’s Tekken dominance continues with recent wins, including a team victory over South Korea in March 2025. Their unbeaten run in the 2023 Nations Cup further cements their legacy. This exhibition win against Saudi Arabia signals Pakistan’s readiness to claim the Tekken 8 world title at EWC 2025.
Historic $1 Million Prize at Stake
The Tekken 8 tournament at EWC 2025 offers a life-changing $1 million prize. With Ash’s leadership and Pakistan’s momentum, the team is a top contender. Fans worldwide eagerly await the main event, where Ash could solidify his legacy as the greatest Tekken player ever.
Conclusion: A New Era for Pakistani Esports
Pakistan’s 15-8 demolition of Saudi Arabia underscores their Tekken supremacy. As EWC 2025 progresses, Ash and his team aim for glory. For Pakistani fans, this victory is a proud moment on the global stage. Stay tuned as the Tekken 8 battles unfold in Riyadh—history awaits!