The BGMI iQOO Battlegrounds Series 2025 Day 1 is here. The Group Stage is starting on Monday, 21 July, featuring 32 teams divided into two groups. A total of five matches are set to be played today across Erangel and Miramar. The broadcast will start at 11:30 AM. The Group Stage will run from 21 to 24 July, and the top 8 teams from the overall standings will qualify for the Grand Finals, while the rest of the teams move to the Semi-Finals. Check out the BGMI iQOO Battlegrounds Series 2025 Day 1 schedule, groups, and map rotation, where to watch, and more.
BGMI iQOO Battlegrounds Series 2025 Day 1 Schedule and Groups
| Match | Groups | Map | Time |
| Match 1 | A | Erangel | 11:30 AM |
| Match 2 | A | Miramar | 12:15 PM |
| Match 3 | A | Erangel | 01:00 PM |
| Match 4 | B | Miramar | 01:45 PM |
| Match 5 | B | Erangel | 02:30 PM |
Groups
| Group A | Group B |
| Orangutan |
8Bit |
| Team Eggy | K9 Esports |
| Vasista Esports | Likhita Esports |
| Los Hermanos Esports | Team Soul |
| Cincinnati Kids | Team Forever |
| Medal Esports | Genesis Esports |
| Team Tamilas | Bot Army |
| NoNx Esports | TWOB |
| True Rippers | 4TR Official |
| Carpe Diem | Gods Reign |
| Phoenix Esports | FS Esports |
| Jaguar Official | 4EverxRedxRoss |
| Godlike Esports | Jux Esports |
| Money Makers | Revenant XSpark |
| Gods For Reason | Marcos Gaming |
| Meta Ninza | Reckoning Esports |
Format
The tournament will begin with 32 teams (30 invited + 2 teams from the community cup). These teams will fight in the Group Stage from 21 to 24 July.
The 32 teams will be divided into 2 groups of 16 teams each. Each group will play a total of 12 matches, and the top 8 teams from the overall standings will qualify for the Grand Finals. The remaining 24 teams move to the semi-finals.
The BGMI iQOO Battlegrounds Series 2025 semi-finals will take place from 25 to 28 July. The 24 teams from the group stage will be divided into 3 groups of 8 teams each. These groups will battle in a round robin format, where each team will play 16 matches. The top 8 teams from the overall standings after 4 days will qualify for the Grand Finals, while the bottom 8 teams will be eliminated from the tournament.
The BGMI iQOO Battlegrounds Series 2025 Grand Finals will take place from 8 to 19 August in Delhi. The top 16 teams (top 8 teams from the group stage + top 8 teams from the semifinals) from the online phase will battle for the prestigious trophy and the INR 1 Crore prize pool.
Where to watch BGMI iQOO Battlegrounds Series 2025?
Fans can enjoy all the action of the BGMI iQOO Battlegrounds Series 2025 on the YouTube channel of iQOO Esports in Hindi.
