Which are the Leading Esports Teams in India?

Esports have recently experienced significant growth. It has extended to tier-2 and tier-3 cities as a result of the accessibility of the internet and the democratization of cell phones. The decreased cost of internet connectivity made it simpler for spectators and streamers alike to become part in the esports scene. According to a Statista estimate, there were approximately 17 million esports watchers in India in 2021, and that number is projected to rise to 85 million viewers by 2025. Even for the first time, an esports competition was broadcast on a popular Indian channel in June 2022.

Big-league esports competitions and tournaments were created as a result of the increase in viewers and streamers, which attracted a flood of sponsors for this industry. Pro gamers have become household names thanks to the devoted fanbase of esports clubs. Let’s examine some of India’s best esports organizations.

Global Esports

One of the top and fastest-expanding teams in the Indian esports market is Global Esports. It’s quite improbable that you have not heard of Global Esports if you have been following esports in recent years. They have advanced significantly both domestically and internationally during the last few years. The Global esports organization was established in 2017 and has teams in CSGO, Dota 2, FIFA, PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty Mobile, and Valorant, among other esports games. It was the first organization to take part in the Valorant International League and the only member from South Asia. The group was also named the BGMI Master Series 2022 champions. This team has proven time and time again why it is the esports prodigy of the future.

Velocity Gaming

This team is very towards the top of the list of India’s top valiant teams. In 2017, the Velocity Gaming company was established. The group’s short-lived moniker was Team Mahi. In 2020, they began their Valorant journey, and since then, they have carved out a niche for themselves in the South Asian esports scene. This year, Velocity Gaming took first place in the Valorant Conquerors Championship and qualified for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Challengers Tournament.

Team S8ul

One of India’s top BGMI teams is Team S8ul. It is a merger of the SOUL and 8bit eSports groups. Three well-known esports athletes from India created S8UL: Lokesh Jain nicknamed Goldy, Animesh Agarwal aka 8Bit Thug, and Naman Mathur aka Mortal. The Battlegrounds Mobile India Pro Series (BMPS) was won by Team S8ul in June 2022. Not only did they dominate the competition, but also set a record by becoming the first team to ever win every individual and team award. They were also invited by Tencent to demonstrate their talent and represent India on the world stage at the PUBG Mobile World Invitational 2022 this year.

Godlike Esports

Some of the top BGMI players, like Jonathan and Clutchgod, are on the roster of GodLike Esports. Known BGMI player and streamer Chetan “Kronten” Chandgude founded GodLike Esports in 2018. One of their most notable achievements was coming in second place in the Nodwin Gaming-hosted BGMI Master Series 2022. The first team to represent India in the PUBG Mobile Global Championship was this one (PMGC 2021).

Orangutan Gaming

One of the strongest teams in India today is Team Orangutan. In the Battlegrounds Mobile India Showdown 2022, the first recognized LAN competition in India, it won second place. In May 2022, the squad also took first place at the Penta BGMI Invitational.

Enigma Gaming

Enigma Gaming has been one of the most well-known brands in India’s thriving esports industry over the past few years. The team has established a winning track record in numerous outside competitions. Enigma Gaming qualified for the VCT APAC Challengers this year and advanced to the Sky Esports Champions Grand Finals.

Hyderabad Hydras 

One of India’s top esports teams is Hyderabad Hydras. They compete in the eSports Premier League and finished fourth in the 2021 season. They came in sixth place in the Krafton-organized Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2021 in 2021. In addition to being a top team, their objective is to strengthen the Indian ecosystem.

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