BGMS Season 3 Finals: The Android Battlegrounds Mobile India Masters Series (BGMS) Season 3 wrapped up its electrifying tournament on August 11, with Team Soul emerging as the ultimate champions. After three days of fierce competition, Team SouL edged out Entity by just two points on the final day, clinching the championship with 123 points. Entity finished as runners-up with 121 points, while Team Tamilas secured third place with 113 points.
Team Soul's Victory
Team Soul dominated the finals with three WWCDs (Winner Winner Chicken Dinners), accumulating 123 points. Led by in-game leader (IGL) Mohammad Raja, aka Manya, Soul’s lineup included Khush Singh (Jokerr), Manpreet Singh (Rony), Nakul Sharma (NakuL), and Saumay Anand (Saumay).
The team started strong on Day 1, securing fifth place with 34 points. They continued their momentum on Day 2, moving into second place with an additional 49 points.
Standout players Nakul, Ronny, and Joker delivered exceptional performances, with Nakul making a game-changing decision in the final match. When the team couldn’t enter the zone, Nakul engaged in a critical heal battle—a bold move that secured the championship for Team Soul by just two points.
After clinching the Android BGMS Season 3 title, Mohammad Raja, also known as Manya, the IGL of Team Soul, shared his excitement stating, “I’m incredibly proud of my team for their unwavering dedication, countless hours of practice, and the strategic planning that brought us to this level. Team Soul is back, stronger than ever and we promise - this is just the beginning.”
Entity - 1st Runner Ups
Entity secured the runners-up position with 121 points in 12 matches. Despite being a team formed just a few days before the event, they showcased impressive skill under the guidance of IGL (In-Game Leader) Saumraj. The team, which included Troy, Aquanox, and Raiden, delivered a remarkable performance on the final day to claim second place.
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Team Tamilas - 2nd Runner Ups
Team Tamilas rounded out the top three with a solid performance, earning 113 points and particularly excelling in the first match of the Finals. The team finished third in the Master Series awarding a prize of Rs 7,50,000. They held the top spot at the end of Day 1 in the finals but couldn’t maintain their momentum, ultimately securing the third position.
BGMS Season 3 MVP
Ankit Shukla, known as AKOP, was named the MVP of BGMS Season 3 for his stellar performance throughout the tournament. He achieved a total of 67 finishes, playing a crucial role in securing his team's fifth-place finish in the Masters Series.
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Prize Distribution and Awards
With a prize pool of Rs 1 crore, Team Soul took home Rs 55 lakhs, while Entity earned Rs 15 lakhs, and Team Tamilas received Rs 7.5 lakhs. Ankit Shukla (AKOP) from Team Orangutan was named the TVS Raider Most Valuable Player (MVP) and the Most Wicked Player of the tournament, earning Rs 1 lakh. Additionally, Harshit Yadav (Beast) from Global Esports was honored with the Audience Favorite Raider award.
Co-founder and CEO of NODWIN Gaming, Gautam Virk, also congratulated the players, stating, “Android BGMS Season 3 has been a spectacle for viewers and a testament to the incredible growth and potential of esports in India. This year, we have witnessed some of the best talent the country has to offer, and the passion and energy brought by the players and fans alike have been nothing short of extraordinary.”