ash has become the new coach of the Aurora Gaming CS2 roster
Alexey Mikhailov
The esports organization Aurora Gaming has announced the appointment of Ashley “ash” Batty as head coach of its Counter-Strike 2 team. The official announcement was posted on the club’s Telegram channel.
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Ashley “ash” Batty is Aurora’s new coach.
He has five Majors under his belt and a wealth of coaching experience. He’s led a team to a Major final and helped dozens of young talents flourish under his guidance.
Welcome!
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Aurora Gaming Roster
- Ismailcan “XANTARES” Dörtkardesh
- Ali “Wicadia” Haydar Yalçın
- Özgür “woxic” Eker
- Ashley “ash” Battye (coach)
Aurora Gaming previously announced that Caner “soulfly” Kesici had been moved to the bench—the Turkish rifler joined the team late last year and helped it reach the semifinals of the IEM Cologne Major 2026.
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Alexey Mikhailov
