Esports, also known as electronic sports, is a form of competition using video games. Esports has grown rapidly in popularity in recent years, and India is no exception. The Indian esports market is expected to reach $2.5 billion by 2025, making it one of the largest esports markets in the world.
There are a number of esports events held in India throughout the year. Some of the most popular events include:
- Skyesports Championship: The Skyesports Championship is one of the biggest esports tournaments in India, featuring games such as Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), Valorant, and Clash of Clans. The tournament has a prize pool of over ₹50,000,000 and attracts top teams from all over the country.
- ESL India Premiership: The ESL India Premiership is a franchised esports league featuring games such as CS: GO, Dota 2, and FIFA. The league has a regular season and playoffs, with the top teams competing for a prize pool of over ₹10,000,000.
- PUBG Mobile India Series: The PUBG Mobile India Series is a tournament series for the popular mobile game BGMI. The tournament has a number of stages, with the top teams from each stage advancing to the next stage. The final stage of the tournament has a prize pool of over ₹20,000,000.
- ESL One Mumbai: ESL One Mumbai is a CS: GO tournament that is held in Mumbai, India. The tournament has a prize pool of over $200,000 and attracts top teams from all over the world.
- UCypher: UCypher is a mobile gaming tournament series that features games such as BGMI, Free Fire, and Call of Duty Mobile. The tournament has a number of stages, with the top teams from each stage advancing to the next stage. The final stage of the tournament has a prize pool of over ₹10,000,000.
These are just a few of the many esports events that are held in India each year. The Indian esports scene is growing rapidly, and there are more and more events being held all the time. If you are interested in esports, be sure to check out some of the events that are happening in India!
