Cloud9 overcame Aurora Gaming in the upper bracket match of The International 2024 Dota 2 playoffs with a 2-0 result. Artem "Lorenof" Melnik's team has been relegated to the lower bracket. In the next round, Vladimir "No[o]ne" Minenko's team will face Team Liquid.
The International 2024 matches run from 4 to 15 September in a LAN format. The tournament's prize pool, which grows through compendium and level sales, currently stands at $2.4 million.