The Battlegrounds Mobile India International Cup (BMIC) 2025 ended with a spectacular finale at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in Delhi, where South Korea’s Team DRX claimed the championship title after three days of high-intensity matches. India’s True Rippers Esports finished as the first runners-up, marking one of the most memorable performances by an Indian team on the international BGMI stage.
DRX Crowned BMIC 2025 Champions
Team DRX from South Korea delivered a dominant run throughout the tournament, defeating some of the strongest teams from India, South Korea, and Japan. With exceptional teamwork and consistency, DRX secured the BMIC 2025 championship and took home a grand prize of ₹30,00,000, along with a direct qualification to the PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) 2025.
True Rippers Impress with Breakout Performance
Representing India, True Rippers Esports showcased their best-ever international performance, finishing second overall. Their aggressive yet calculated gameplay earned them respect from fans and players worldwide. True Rippers bagged ₹15,00,000 in prize money, along with a direct entry to the PMGC 2025 Group Stage.
Japan’s CAG Osaka secured the third spot, taking home ₹10,00,000, completing the top-three standings of BMIC 2025.
Individual Awards and Recognitions
BMIC 2025 also celebrated the standout players who made a big impact during the tournament:
- MVP Award: DRX HYUNBIN – ₹2.5 lakh for his brilliant all-round performance.
- Best IGL Award: DRX Qxzzz – ₹1.25 lakh for his sharp game sense and leadership.
- Best Clutch Player: M4xHERo – ₹1 lakh for his calm and clutch moments under pressure.
These awards not only recognized their skill but also highlighted the importance of teamwork and mental strength in competitive esports.
Teams Qualified for Global Championship 2025
Following BMIC 2025, several teams have now confirmed their spots in the Global Championship 2025.
- Team DRX (South Korea): Qualified via BMIC 2025.
- True Rippers (India): Qualified via BMIC 2025 Group Stage.
- Team OG (India): Qualified via BGMI Showdown.
- Team DK and Team RC: Qualified through regional stages.
This mix of international teams sets the stage for a thrilling PMGC 2025, where the best BGMI squads from around the world will battle for the ultimate title.
Krafton Praised for Boosting Indian Esports
The event received widespread praise for its organization and its contribution to the Indian esports scene. Dr. L. Murugan, Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting, called BMIC 2025 a landmark moment in India’s esports journey, stating that it showcased “India’s creativity, passion, and talent on the global mobile gaming stage.”
Karan Pathak, Associate Director of Esports at Krafton India, shared his excitement:
“This win belongs to every fan, every player, and every dream that pushed Indian Esports forward. Hosting BMIC on home soil and seeing our teams shine at this scale shows just how far the community has come and how far we’re going next. With 2026 ahead, fans can expect many more global opportunities and a stronger India presence on the international stage.”
Krafton Announces 2026 Esports Roadmap
Krafton also revealed its BGMI Esports 2026 roadmap during the BMIC finale. The plan includes major events like BGIS 2026, BMPS 2026, and another edition of BMIC, continuing to expand India’s role in global esports.
The success of BMIC 2025 has clearly shown that India is ready to be a global esports hub, with top-tier teams, passionate fans, and growing international recognition.
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