My SR dropped even though I won the match

[hyper-23838]

I was playing comp and my rank was 3333, unfortunately in the middle of the match my internet has stopped working, I managed to fix it withing 2 minutes and rejoined the match. Finally we have won the match but my SR has dropped to 3283 and I think It’s unfair that my SR drops even though we won. I hope you can help me with this problem.

Thank you

[Kaedi-11739]

When you disconnect and do not return in a timely manner, you will be penalized regardless of match outcome. Unfortunately all disconnections and game crashes counts as leaving the match and will be penalized appropriately. The game server has no way to discern a legitimate disconnection or game crash from one that is forcefully caused by a dishonest player to bypass leaver penalties. You can learn about this policy here:

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