World Esports Championship 2022 Bali: India qualifies for CS:GO, Tekken 7, and eFootball - Brackets, schedules, and more
India has qualified for CS:GO, Tekken 7, and eFootball in the upcoming World Esports Championship 2022 Bali.
The upcoming 14th World Esports Championship, organized by International Esports Federation (IESF), is all set to kick off on December 1, 2022, at Bali, Indonesia.
The event will witness esports athletes from more than 120 countries compete across six different titles, including CS:GO, Dota 2, Tekken 7, and eFootball, as well as PUBG Mobile and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang for the first time. The prize pool is USD $500,000 (approximately INR 4 crores).
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Among other titles, Team India has qualified for CS:GO, and will be competing against Tajakistan, Chile, and IESF's teams in Group C of the Group Stage. The roster consists of Ritesh Sarda (Defaulter), Shuvajyoti Chakraborty (Mcg1LLzZz), Anshul Adarkar (KiiLSwitCh), Hrishikesh Shenoy (Crazy_Gamer), and Harsh Jain (lynX).
The upcoming matches for Team India in the group stage are as follows,
Team India CS:GO captain Ritesh Sarda shared his excitement by stating:
Team India finished at the eighth position of last year's iteration, which was held at Eilat, Israel. As such, they will certainly be targeting the highest rank going in. Team Tajakistan has the potential to be one of the biggest hurdles the team will face in their debut match.
The matches will be played in a best-of-one format, and the top two from each group in the Group Stage will qualify for the Playoffs.
Alongside CS:GO, team India has also qualified for Tekken 7 and eFootball.
Hitesh Khorwal (Rcool) will be representing the tricolor and going up against Pakistan, Bahamas, Venezuela, and Palestine in Group E of the Tekken 7 tournament.
Khorwal's upcoming matches representing the national flag are as
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