A Historic Moment for Indian Esports: GodLike and Orangutan Reach PMWC Grand Finals
The Indian flag is set to fly high on the global esports stage this Independence Day weekend. In a massive milestone for the country's gaming community, two Indian teams—GodLike Esports and Orangutan Esports—have successfully qualified for the PUBG Mobile World Cup (PMWC) Grand Finals at the ongoing Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 in Paris.
Key Highlights of the Qualification:
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Breaking the Stereotype: Proving critics wrong who once called the Indian region "passive" or weak in gun power, both teams displayed incredible strategy and raw firepower to dominate their respective groups.
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Orangutan's Strategic Run: Playing in Group A, Orangutan finished at an impressive 2nd place with 91 points.
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GodLike's Aggressive Gameplay: Competing in Group B, GodLike Esports secured the 3rd spot with 105 points and an outstanding 73 finishes.
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The Final Showdown: The highly anticipated PMWC Grand Finals are scheduled to take place from August 14 to August 16. With the finals concluding right after India's Independence Day, fans are hopeful for a double celebration.
The teams are now set to compete for the prestigious championship title and a share of the massive $3 million prize pool.
Do you think GodLike or Orangutan can bring the trophy home to India? Share your support and predictions in the comments below, and stay tuned to VYGR News for all the latest esports updates!
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