Like every other nation in the world, India has a rapidly expanding esports scene. Like many others, it began with the basic esports games, but the growth of the mobile gaming market has spurred the creation of plenty of mobile gaming Indian esports teams. This growing esports scene has generated some fantastic esports teams.
It takes a lot of skill to be the best in a country with such a huge pool of talent, so here is a list of the best Indian esports teams.

Team soul

Team SouL is an Indian PUBG Mobile team, led by a popular PUBG Mobile player/streamer Mortal.
SOUL is by far the most popular PUBG esports team in India. While PUBG may not be the most popular esports in India, their skill and determination have rocketed them to popularity.

They were initially formed to compete in DreamHack Mumbai in 2018. Since then, they have won every national esports tournament in India.

They are the best PUBG esports team in India, but they have yet to win a global championship. Their current roster may not reach the heights of the initial team, but they are still the most popular PUBG Indian esports team.

Global Esports

Global Esports was founded in August 2017. The organization burst into the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive pro scene in 2019. They made some pretty major waves by signing some top Indian CS: GO players earlier in their career as a pro team. In that same year, they came second in the ESL India premiership. They also finished second in eXTREMESLAND CS: GO Asia 2019 – South Asia.

The organization has also fielded teams in Fortnite, Rainbow Six: Siege, Dota 2, Apex Legends, and PUBG. They may not be the absolute best team going right now, but with such huge advancements in their careers so early in the team’s history, they could quickly become a force to be reckoned with globally and be one of the best Indian esports teams.

Orange rock

Orange Rock Esports is currently the home of the top-ranked PUBG Mobile team in India. And also, the highest-earning mobile esports team in India.  launched the team in August of 2019, since then, Team has undergone roster changes to build the strongest and the most cohesive team possible.

Orange Rock is While SOUL may have been the most popular PUBG team, Orange Rock is by far the most popular PUBG Mobile team in India. They had a second-place finish in PUBG Mobile World League 2020: East, they won in the ESL India Premiership 2020 Summer Season, PUBG Mobile Pro League – Spring Split 2020: South Asia and PUBG Mobile Club Open – Spring Split 2020: India.

Team Brutality

They market themselves as India’s leading esports organization. They began as a CS: GO esports team but since their beginning, they have branched out into Tekken, Street Fighter, and racing titles. They are far more comparable to the major esports organizations like Cloud9 or Fnatic than they are to a single game esports team. They are a major organization but spreading themselves too thin has pushed them further down the list.

TSM Entity

TSM Entity is an Indian PUBG Mobile team. The team is a partnership between TSM and Entity Gaming, an Indian organization. They were India’s best performing PUBG Mobile team in 2019 and placed sixth in PUBG Mobile World League 2020. They may never reach the heights they managed in 2019 but their immense skill and prowess have positioned them as one of the best PUBG Mobile teams in South Asia and a great pick if you want to bet on esports in India.

GXR Celtz

GXR Celtz is another PUBG Mobile esports team, they are one of the big three mobile esports teams on the subcontinent and their record shows that. They had a 9th place finish in PUBG Mobile Club Open – Spring Split 2020: India but from that disappointing result, the team went on to win the PUBG Mobile Pro League – Spring Split 2020: South Asia.

The team has had some roster changes recently, but they are still some of the best players in India. Spread across a diverse international roster of 10 teams the organization has professionals from 22 countries. Since its introduction to the competitive gaming scene in 2019, the team has fielded lineups in titles such as CS: GO, League of Legends, Dota 2, PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty: Mobile, Rocket League, and Fortnite.

The organization entered India on 3rd July 2020 by acquiring the roster of the then PUBG Mobile team.

BL4ZE Esports

BL4ZE Esports is an elite Indian CS: GO, team. They have had an amazing run at the ESL India 2019 fall season as well as qualifying for the WESG 2019 APAC finals. Again, this team would have been higher on the list if not for the unfortunate news this year.

In late April 2021, team captain Marzil announced his retirement from the CS: GO competitive scene and made the move over to Valorant esports. This major shift in the team dynamics has left the BL4ZE Esports organization in limbo.

                       

Total Gaming Esports

Total Gaming Esports is an Indian Free Fireteam. Despite Free Fire having a relatively small global reach, Total Gaming Esports is becoming a hugely popular esports team and content brand.

The team has won the Free Fire India Championship 2020 Fall and was 8th in the Free Fire Continental Series 2020: Asia. Outside of tournaments, the team has a YouTube channel with nearly 20 million subscribers.

                               

Fnatic

Another major global player in the esports industry has made its mark on the Indian esports scene. They have maintained a very popular and successful PUBG Mobile team in the country. Fnatic Confirms Commitment to India Following Release of PUBG Mobile Roster.

The team has been unable to compete in official PUBG Mobile tournaments since the game was banned in India in Sept. 2020. However, the uncertainty around the future of the mobile game has forced them to release their roster and halt operations.

Team Vitality

Despite a turbulent 12 months for esports in India, the opportunities created by the region’s expanding mobile gaming market have opened the doors to a host of new and exciting opportunities in 2021. They are a major player in the global esports scene and as of March 2021. They launched their first all-Indian mobile eSports roster.

Last year was poised to be a breakout period for Indian esports, however, that was dampened following the country’s ban on PUBG Mobile. Nevertheless, 2020 still saw investors enter the region’s esports landscape to access this new potential fan base, along with its engagement opportunities and growing viewership. Following Fnatic and TSM’s expansion into India 2019, Team Vitality became the third tier-one western organization to set foot in India after announcing plans way back in November 2019.  This is their first major move outside of Europe and they are certain to gain many fans, Vitality is not just a European team, they have a global fanbase.

The team is mostly known for the Call of Duty Mobile team led by Arav “MonK” Narang. The roster is made up of Armaan “Moonscope” Dharni, Priyank “DEATH” Birajdar, Akshan “Argon” Madhani, Samartha Ganesh “JOKOs” Ghadge, and Samruddha “SAMS” Ghadge. This team will be coached by veteran CoD player Harnoor “Toxy” Mutneja. They have already established players and their popularity is sure to grow.

So, this article is about the best esports teams from India. It’s amazing to see these Indian teams performing so well in the events.

Hope you enjoyed reading.