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| Short name | GE |
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| Divisions | Battlegrounds Mobile India Valorant Counter Strike: Global Offensive Overwatch |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Location | India |
| Website | Official website |
Global Esports (GE) is a professional esports organization based in India. It was founded in 2017 by Rushindra "Salbatic" Sinha and Mohit "Tsuki" Israney. It currently fields players in Battlegrounds Mobile India, Valorant, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and, Overwatch.
History
[edit]Rushindra Sinha, who was a professional doctor and runs a chain of hospitals, had a passion in Indian esports industry. In 2007-08, he created his first game which was later bought by an Australian company.[1]
Mohit Israney, on the other hand, was a Indian film director, screenwriter and producer. Sinha and Israney are friends and former classmates.[2]
Dr. Rushindra Sinha aka "Salbatic" and Mohit Israney aka "Tsuki" co-founded Global Esports in 2017. Initially, GE hosted a pub stomp event for The International 2017.[3]
GE's first competitive roster was of Overwatch which quickly grew onto become India's strongest and one of the strongest teams in Asia. In 2018, both co-founders left their jobs to be involved full time in esports.[3]
In 2019, through a multi-million dollar seed funding round by Venture Catalysts, GE raised an undisclosed amount.[4]
In October, 2019, Global Esports announced a partnership between GE and Harrisburg University. The partnership was done prior to 2019 Overwatch World Cup (OWCC) which was to take place in November, 2019. According to the partnership, GE's Team India was to travel to Harrisburg University to train under the guidance of former Philadelphia Fusion player, Joe "Joemeister" Gramano.[5]
Later that month, GE partnered with gaming hardware manufacturer, Razer. The partnership was done for the OWCC. Razer was appointed as the official gaming equipment sponsor for the team.[6]
Current divisions
[edit]Counter Strike: Global Offensive
[edit]In March 2019, Global Esports signed a Counter Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) roster. The roster consists of 6 players, 4 from India and 2 from Poland.[7]
Roster
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Valorant
[edit]Global Esports also fields a competitive Valorant roster. The team consists of 5 Indian players.[8]
In August, 2021 GE won the Valorant Conquerors Championship (VCC) and qualified for Valorant Champions Tour 2021: APAC Last Chance Qualifiers (VCT 2021: APAC LCQ).[9]
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Battlegrounds Mobile India
[edit]In December, 2020 Global Esports announced its PUBG Mobile roster.[10]
PUBG Mobile was banned in India in September 2020[11] and was relaunched in July, 2021 as Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI).[12] Then in turn, GE's PUBG Mobile roster became its BGMI roster.[13]
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Former divisions
[edit]PUBG Mobile
[edit]Global Esports made its entry into the PUBG Mobile competitive scenario, in 2019, through the team, SynerGE. Later that year in September, this roster was acquired by Galaxy Racers Esports.[10]
Dota 2
[edit]On December 15, 2019 Global Esports disbanded their professional Dota 2 roster. GE disbanded the roster with a official statement citing declining viewership as the reason.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Global eSports, India's foremost Overwatch gaming team". Red Bull. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ Borges, Andre (17 May 2014). "Interactive film by Indian film maker Mohit Israney wins a spot at New York's Tribeca Film Festival". DNA India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Global Esports Founders on Growing From Pet Project to India's Most Prolific Esports Organization – ARCHIVE - The Esports Observer". 12 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Indian Esports Organization Global Esports Announces Multi-Million Dollar Seed Round by Venture Catalysts – ARCHIVE - The Esports Observer". 21 August 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Global Esports Partners with Harrisburg University – ARCHIVE - The Esports Observer". 14 October 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Global Esports Announces Partnership with Razer for Overwatch World Cup 2019 – ARCHIVE - The Esports Observer". 31 October 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Global Esports signs CSGO squad with international appeal". VPEsports. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "Check out these tips and tricks to master three important maps in Valorant". Red Bull. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "GE wins Valorant Conquerors Championship and Qualifies for VCT 2021: APAC Last Chance Qualifiers". jagrantv. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ a b Martinello, Eva (11 December 2020). "Global Esports unveils new PUBG Mobile roster". Dot Esports. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "PUBG Mobile, 117 Chinese apps banned in India: Check the full list". The Indian Express. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ Ahmed, Wasif (18 August 2021). "Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) is now available on Apple's App Store". Dot Esports. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Team Global Esports Lineup for Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2021". jagrantv. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "The Decline of Indian Dota 2 Esports – ARCHIVE - The Esports Observer". 30 December 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
External links
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