- By Ashish Singh
- Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:09 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2024 finale concluded with an exciting crunch between 16 teams at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad. TEAM XSPARK won its first-ever LAN Finale of BGIS in Hyderabad and took home a grand prize pool of Rs 60 lakh.
BGIS 2024 Winners And Prize Money:
1st Place: TEAM XSPARK - Rs 60,00,000
2nd Place: GLOBAL ESPORTS - Rs 30,00,000
3rd Place: RECKONING ESPORTS - Rs 20,00,000
BGIS 2024: MVP, Most Finishes And Other Titles:
MVP of BGIS: NINJABOII, GLOBAL ESPORTS - Rs 2,50,000
Most Finishes: NINJABOII, GLOBAL ESPORTS - Rs 1,00,000
Lone Survivor: Robin, MOGO ESPORTS - Rs 1,00,000
Rampage: NINJABOII, GLOBAL ESPORTS - Rs 1,00,000
Teams securing fourth to sixteenth positions also received prizes amounting from Rs 15,00,000 to Rs 2,50,000.
The three-day Esport extravaganza featured intense matches with over 5,000 fans in attendance. Not only that, Abhinav Bindra, India's ace shooter and first individual Olympic gold medallist graced the final with his presence. Krafton also donated Rs 25 lakh to the Abhinav Bindra Foundation, which was the sum garnered by the sale of Elite passes.
In an exclusive interview with English Jagran, Krafton India CEO Sean Hyunil Sohn stated that the Battleground Mobile India Pro series will be played in Kochi. With this, Krafton wants to focus on more places including the Tier-2 cities.
Karan Pathak, Associate Director of Esports at KRAFTON India, said, “BGIS signifies our commitment to the growth of Esports in India. We are thrilled to see the passion and enthusiasm from both the players and the audience in Hyderabad. It is heartening to see several new and upcoming teams showcase incredible performances alongside the seasoned teams in the finals. KRAFTON India is proud to provide a platform for these incredible talents and we look forward to supporting the Esports community's continued success. I am also happy that we could come together as a community to make a contribution towards a noble cause such as the Abhinav Bindra Foundation. I thank all the fans who made this possible. Together let’s look ahead for more fun Esports experiences and stay tuned for BMPS 2024.”
Both BGMI fans and Esports enthusiasts responded remarkably well to the exciting live broadcast of the finale on the Krafton India Esports YouTube channel. With the event being televised in ten languages, including Hindi, English, and other regional tongues, fans fully enjoyed the matches from all over the nation.