Team Orangutan triumphs BMSD 2025 in Hyderabad
Team Orangutan triumphed at the Battlegrounds Mobile India Showdown 2025 in Hyderabad, winning Rs 1 crore and a direct entry to the global championship. K9 Esports and Team Soul followed in second and third place, respectively.
Hyderabad: Team Orangutan emerged as the winner in the Battlegrounds Mobile India Showdown (BMSD) 2025 championship that concluded recently with a thrilling finale in Hyderabad. The team not only claimed Rs 1 crore prize pool but also earned a coveted direct slot at the upcoming global championship.
K9 ESports bagged second place and a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh, while Team Soul rounded out the podium with Rs 10 lakh. In addition, the tournament opened new doors for India’s rising stars, with the top eight teams qualifying for the BGMI International Cup (BMIC), where they will compete against elite teams from Korea and Japan. This next stage not only extends their global exposure but also strengthens India’s footprint in the international Esports arena.
The finale brought together 16 of India’s best BGMI squads who had battled through weeks of competition starting September 18. The high-stakes atmosphere in Hyderabad’s live-studio arena underscored the scale and intensity of India’s esports scene, with fans nationwide tuning in to witness the drama unfold, a press release said.
