Revenant Esports is making its foray into Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) as the pioneer among the eight franchised teams participating in the Skyesports Masters. This tournament boasts an impressive prize pool of Rs. 2,00,00,000, positioning it as one of India’s most significant gaming competitions to date.
For the upcoming event, Revenant Esports is assembling a seven-man roster, consisting of five main players and two substitutes. The tournament regulations also permit each team to include two international imports. Adhering to the Skyesports Masters’ roster rules, Revenant Esports plans to incorporate two players identified through the cafe qualifiers.
With recent financial backing from Bollywood star Tiger Shroff, Revenant Esports has been establishing its presence in the Indian esports landscape. Securing a spot in India’s inaugural franchised esports tournament underscores the organization’s remarkable growth within the esports realm.
Commenting on entering a new title, Rohit Jagasia, Founder and CEO, Revenant Esports said, “We at Revenant have always had a holistic approach in esports and believe diversification is a key. Skyesports has given us just that with the franchised Skyesports Masters. With CSGO, we will soon have eight rosters across multiple esports titles in India. Revenant Esports believes in recognizing and nurturing esports talent to make them stars and the Skyesports Masters, with the cafe qualifiers, give us an opportunity to do just that. It was a no-brainer for us to enter this promising league as a franchised team.”
The Skyesports Masters is India’s first-ever franchised esports league with eight teams. The tournament will kick off with an online League Stage spanning multiple weeks with the top teams advancing to the LAN Playoffs to crown a champion. With some of the biggest names in gaming set to compete, the event is set to be a spectacle for esports audiences across the country. The Skyesports Masters is powered by AMD and Windows 11 while Zebronics is the peripheral partner for the event.
Commenting on the signing of Revenant Esports as a franchised team in the tournament, Shiva Nandy, Founder and CEO, Skyesports said, “I couldn’t be more excited to welcome Revenant Esports into the Skyesports Masters. As a partner in our league, Revenant will get the opportunity to compete against the best CSGO teams in the country for a huge prize pool of Rs. 2 Crores. Revenant is an org which believes in long term commitments and our goal of growing Counter-Strike from the grassroots level in the future is aligned with Rohit’s vision. “
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