About donk
Danil "donk" Kryshkovets (born January 25, 2007) is a Russian professional Counter-Strike 2 player and a former Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player who plays for Team Spirit as an entry fragger.
He is widely considered as one of the best riflers in the world ever since his breakthrough in late 2023, being named the best player of 2024 and the runner-up for the best player in 2025.
In addition, he has won 11 HLTV MVP awards, including an MVP from a Major Championship.
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Latest News (20)
Spirit survive FaZe scare to move on to BLAST Bounty grand final
HLTV reports that Team Spirit has advanced to the BLAST Bounty grand final after overcoming a close series against FaZe. According to HLTV, the squad managed a resilient comeback on the final map despite falling behind early.
Liquid knocked out of BLAST Bounty 2026 S2 by donk-led Spirit
Dust2.us reports that Team Liquid has been eliminated from the BLAST Bounty 2026 Season 2 tournament. According to Dust2.us, the team suffered a decisive defeat against Team Spirit, who were spearheaded by star player donk.
2.84-rated donk Dust2 decider fires Spirit to 13-0 win against 100 Thieves
HLTV reports that Spirit secured their spot in the Bounty LAN Finals after a dominant performance in the deciding map. Led by a spectacular 2.84-rated showing from donk, the team dismantled 100 Thieves with a flawless 13-0 victory.
These CS2 pros carry their teams the hardest
Dust2.us reports that a statistical analysis has identified which Counter-Strike 2 professionals provide the most significant impact for their respective teams. Unsurprisingly, donk has emerged as the standout performer at the top of the list.
donk is the most-visited player page on HLTV so far this year
Dust2.us reports that donk has emerged as the most-visited player profile on HLTV during the current year. According to the data, he successfully surpassed ZywOo to claim the top spot in site traffic.
Spirit overcome G2 in instant classic to secure semi-final spot in Cologne
According to HLTV, Spirit triumphed over G2 in a thrilling match that earned them a place in the semi-finals in Cologne. The intense series showcased exceptional performances from donk and his teammates.
donk on playing without a coach: "When you're losing some rounds that you don't have to, it's becoming hard"
According to HLTV, donk has expressed concerns about competing without a coach, highlighting that it can be challenging for the team in tough situations. He acknowledges that failing to win certain rounds may be increasingly difficult under such circumstances.
donk remains most-picked for increased-points Stage 3 Cologne Fantasy
HLTV reports that donk remains the most-picked player for the increased-points Stage 3 Cologne Fantasy event. At a price of $245,000, he continues to attract attention despite facing tougher competition in this stage.
donk "smurfs" in Stage Two of the IEM Cologne Major with an insane 2.27 rating
Dust2.us reports that donk has been dominating in Stage Two of the IEM Cologne Major, showcasing an impressive 2.27 rating. His performance has made him a formidable presence in the competition.
donk the second-most popular Stage 2 Fantasy pick despite $250k price
According to HLTV, donk has emerged as the second-most popular pick in the Stage 2 Fantasy despite a hefty price tag of $250K. With Stage 2 starting soon, players have limited time to finalize their Fantasy teams.
donk: "We all feel that we have really good chances against Vitality"
HLTV reports that donk from Team Spirit believes they have a strong chance against Vitality. The team is aiming to leverage their recent successes from the Rio and Astana events during the Major, even in the absence of their coaches.
donk surpasses NiKo and kennyS in MVP medals after Astana win
Dust2.us reports that player donk has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing renowned players NiKo and kennyS in the number of MVP medals after his victory with Astana. This achievement highlights donk's significant impact in the competitive scene.
donk storms to his first MVP of 2026 at PGL Astana
HLTV reports that donk has secured his first MVP award of 2026 at the PGL Astana, following an impressive performance with a 1.61 rating. This achievement marks donk's first medal in nine months, highlighting a significant comeback for the player.
Spirit slam MOUZ to advance to Astana final
HLTV reports that Spirit dominated MOUZ in a decisive match, winning with a mere five rounds conceded across two maps. This victory allows Spirit to advance to the finals in Astana, thwarting MOUZ's hopes for a successful debut run.
Spirit beat FURIA to secure Barys Arena berth
HLTV reports that Spirit triumphed over FURIA to earn a spot at the Barys Arena. Player donk was notably outstanding during the match, showcasing his superior skills on the server.
Spirit Overcome Vitality in Thrilling Spring Final Rematch
BLAST reports that Team Spirit has secured a vital 2-1 victory over Team Vitality in the group stage decider. The match featured a record-breaking performance from donk, who finished the series with a staggering 1.45 rating.
MOUZ Stun Spirit with 3-0 Sweep to Win BetBoom Dacha Belgrade
According to HLTV, MOUZ have secured the BetBoom Dacha Belgrade 2024 title after a dominant 3-0 victory against Team Spirit in the grand final. The international squad maintained their incredible form, winning Vertigo, Ancient, and Mirage to claim the $300,000 top prize.
Donk Continues Dominance with Career-High Stats
The 19-year-old phenom donk has maintained his position as the world's highest-rated player during the ongoing 2026 season. Cybersport highlighted his record-breaking impact during the BLAST Rivals group stage matches.
Spirit Overcome G2 in BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 Opener
Team Spirit secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over G2 Esports in the opening round of the BLAST Rivals Spring 2026. HLTV reported that donk led the charge with a 1.45 rating across the three-map series.
Spirit Dominate Vitality in One-Sided BLAST Opening Series
Dust2.us highlights a clinical performance from Team Spirit, who swept Team Vitality 2-0 to kick off their tournament run. The Russian squad showcased incredible depth, with donk and sh1ro outclassing the Vitality stars.
