The Open Qualifier Finale, the second phase of the PUBG New State Pro Series India, is all set to be staged from 28 December. A total of 32 teams, divided into groups of eight will take part in the event and will play against each other across three days. The top 16 teams after three days of continuous gameplay will progress to the next stage where they will play against 16 invited teams while the rest 16 teams will be knocked out of the tournament.
ESL has revealed the names of all 32 participants who have secured their spots after performing well in the Open Qualifiers.
Teams
Here are the four groups that will fight in the upcoming phase for seats in the Mobile Challenger.
Group A
Asla Official
Fighters Gaming Club
Naughty Zoos
Quantum Inception
Team Zero Gravity
Team 4X Esports
The Five Chief
Wanted Gaming
Group B
Direct Rush
Four Red Wings
Gufflike
Mighty Esports
Team Eagle Warriors
The World of Battle
Troy Tamilan SP
Try Hard
Group C
Aslaa Esports
Bad Evils
DB Esports
i2K Esports
Oath Esports
Pusher Esports
Team Nexgen
WSF Esports
Group D
Big Brother Esports
Defending Champs
Heavenly Coffee
Helle Esports
Kings Man
Reckoning Esports
UDOG India
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Some of these teams have already competed in several third-party events. For example, Big Brother Esports recently did well in the Snapdragon PUBG New State Invitational as they claimed the sixth spot in the Grand Finals.
Meanwhile, Aslaa Esports could not live up to the expectations in the same Invitational tournament as they finished in the 18th position in the semifinals and also could not qualify for the next stage. UDOG India was eliminated in the League Stage after a disappointing performance. Bad Evils also had a poor outing as the squad finished 16th in the Grand Finals of the event.
Schedule
The second phase of PUBG New State Pro Series India will be played across three days - 28, 29, and 30 December.
Live Streaming
This phase of the tournament will be live streamed on the YouTube channels of ESL India and Nodwin Gaming. It will also be broadcast on the LOCO platform.
Notably, the third phase of the tournament, the Mobile Challenger will be played from January 5. ESL has already disclosed the list of invited teams that will directly participate in the Mobile Challenger phase.