Team K9 Esports dominated the OnePlus Android Battlegrounds Mobile India Masters Series (BGMS) Season 4, claiming the championship title and ₹60 lakh prize money after three days of intense competition in New Delhi.
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Record-Breaking Viewership Numbers
The grand finals at NODWIN Gaming Arena drew massive audiences across platforms. Over 10 million YouTube views across Hindi, English, and Gujarati streams, plus 500k+ JioHotstar views made this India’s most-watched esports tournament with national television presence on Star Sports Khel.
Championship Results Breakdown
Position | Team | Points | Prize Money (₹ Lakh) |
---|---|---|---|
1st | Team K9 Esports | 107 | 60.0 |
2nd | Sinewy Esports | 96 | 22.6 |
3rd | iQOO SouL | 96 | – |
4th | Infinix True Rippers | 93 | – |
5th | iQOO Revenant XSpark | 89 | – |
K9 Esports’ Dominant Performance
Led by in-game leader Sahil Jakhar (Omega), the championship roster included Akshit Kumar (Arclyn), Harshit Yadav (Beast), Tanjot Singh (NinjaBoi), and Raghuraj Singh (Slug). The team topped leaderboards on both Day 1 and Day 2, securing three Winner Winner Chicken Dinners and maintaining consistency throughout.
“One in the bag, more to go!” declared Omega after their victory, showing the team’s hunger for future success.
Individual Achievements
TRHydro from Team True Rippers earned the MVP award with 27 finishes during the grand finals. The TVS Most Wicked Player award went to Joel Thomas (TraceGod) of Revenant XSpark for his incredible 113 finishes across the entire season.
Tournament Innovation and Inclusivity
BGMS Season 4 introduced groundbreaking features including the Battlegrounds Mobile India Challenger Series (BGCS) as the official feeder league. This 28-day dual-format structure provided grassroots talent opportunities through partner qualifiers like OnePlus Campus Dominate and TVS Raider Wicked Battles.
Notably, all-women rosters participated in BGCS for the first time, breaking barriers in competitive esports and inspiring female gamers nationwide.
Star-Studded Partnership Lineup
The tournament featured premium partners including OnePlus (Title Sponsor), Android (Co-Title Sponsor), TVS Motor Company, Red Bull, and newcomers Duolingo English Test and Swiggy. Tesla made its Indian esports debut by showcasing Model Y cars at the finals.
Industry Impact
NODWIN Gaming’s Akshat Rathee highlighted the tournament’s evolution: “BGMS Season 4 has set new benchmarks for esports in India, from dual-format leagues to mainstream television presence, cementing esports’ place in Indian entertainment.”
The tournament’s success demonstrates esports’ growing influence in India’s youth culture, combining competitive gaming with mainstream entertainment accessibility.
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FAQs
What made BGMS Season 4 historically significant?
First esports tournament with national TV coverage, all-women team participation, and Tesla’s Indian esports debut.
How can teams qualify for future BGMS seasons?
Through the BGCS feeder league and partner-led qualifiers like OnePlus Campus Dominate.