South African tournament organizer Mettlestate never stops delivering exciting, one-day Cash Cups for local gamers to compete in. On a weekly basis, as is tradition at this point, we provide you with the must-know details so no gamers miss out. Let's dive in.

By our count, there are four (4) Cash Cups from Mettlestate this week. The events take place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Check out the important details of these tournaments below, including the games, registration links, start date/time (in SAST), and tournament format.

• Tekken 8 Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Monday, 9 March 2026, at 19:30.
• eFootball Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, at 19:30.
• COD Mobile Cup - 5v5 tournament starting on Wednesday, 11 March 2026, at 19:30.
• Pokemon Pocket Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Saturday, 14 March 2026, at 14:00.

Please note: The information about the Cash Cups above has been sourced from the Mettlestate event page. All times in the list below are in SAST. The tournament organizer may add more events at short notice, so check their page periodically for updates.

Registration for these tournaments closes about one to two hours before the events begin, with check-in during the hour before. All tournaments are free to enter, and feature a base prize pool of R1,000, which increases to R2,000 depending on participants’ Premium (VIP) status.​

• 1st place: R500 (R1,000 with VIP)​
• 2nd place: R300 (R600 with VIP)​
• 3rd place: R200 (R400 with VIP)​

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