Two of India’s top esports organizations GodLike Esports and S8UL Esports, are all set to compete in the highly anticipated China Masters 2025 COD Mobile Season 9. Both teams have recently reshuffled their rosters, with key player transfers making headlines ahead of the tournament.
China Masters 2025 COD Mobile Season 9: What to Expect
The China Masters 2025 COD Mobile Season 9 kicks off on March 20, 2025. The tournament will feature a total of 11 teams, including:
- 8 teams from China
- 2 teams from India (GodLike and S8UL)
- 1 team from Japan (Diavolos)
The initial rounds will be held online, while the final phase will be held offline in China. The tournament will last over a month, and conclude on May 24, 2025.
Among the biggest competitors in this event are top-tier Chinese squads like Wolves, Qing Jiu Club, XROCK, and SPG, known for their dominance in the COD Mobile esports scene.
GodLike Esports: New Faces, Same Ambitions
On March 8, 2025, GodLike Esports announced the addition of Viper and Warden to its squad. These recruits replace Neutrino and Trunks, who joined S8UL Esports in February.
GodLike Esports Roster for China Masters 2025 COD Mobile Season 9:
- Learn (Jash Shah)
- Abhizdada (Abhishek Nagar)
- SkullGuy (Aniket Majumdar)
- Prevail (Gaurang Palav)
- Viper (Jani Manas)
- Warden (Arnav Amit Kalantri)
Under Learn’s leadership, GodLike had a stellar run in the COD Mobile World Championship 2023, finishing as runners-up after losing to Wolves in the Grand Finals. Now, the team is determined to claim its first international trophy and start 2025 on a winning note.
S8UL Esports: A Strong Comeback to COD Mobile
S8UL Esports has officially returned to the COD Mobile competitive scene after more than three years. In February 2025, they signed top-tier players, including Neutrino, Trunks, Sams, and Jokos. The China Masters 2025 will mark their first major competition since their comeback.
S8UL Esports Roster for China Masters 2025 COD Mobile Season 9:
- Ghost (Glenn Varshan)
- JOKOS (Samartha Ganesh Ghadge)
- Neutrino (Zeel Patel)
- SAMS (Samruddha Ghadge)
- TrunKs (Rishi Dubey)
- BurnZ (Chiranthan Shetty)
Former GodLike stars Neutrino and Trunks bring experience to the team, while SAMS and Jokos, previously with Team Vitality, add more firepower to the lineup.
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