M Zubair won $250,000 at the Esports World Cup in Paris. But this moment belongs to every Pakistani gamer who came before him too.
On 7 August 2026, Muhammad Zubair sat across from South Korea’s LowHigh in the grand final of the Esports World Cup in Paris and won 5–0. He took home $250,000 from a $1 million prize pool and was crowned Tekken 8 world champion at the largest esports event on the global calendar.
Getting there, however, was not easy. Standing in his way was perhaps Tekken’s greatest.
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