iQOO S8UL Clinch Rai Star x Gyan Gaming Cup Title After Thrilling 4-3 Grand Final Victory

India’s competitive MOBA scene witnessed a blockbuster finish in Kolkata as iQOO S8UL lifted the Rai Star x Gyan Gaming Cup trophy after edging out Godlike Esports 4-3 in a nail-biting Best-of-Seven grand final on February 18. The victory earned the team a prize purse of ₹12.5 lakh and reinforced S8UL Esports’ growing dominance in the country’s 5v5 MOBA ecosystem.

Organized as one of India’s largest MOBA Legends 5v5 tournaments, the Rai Star x Gyan Gaming Cup featured an enormous open qualifier pool of 1,024 teams from across the nation. The month-long competition highlighted the depth of grassroots talent in the Indian scene and set a high benchmark for competitive standards.

A Championship Run Built on Consistency and Clutch Plays

Led by in-game leader Mohammad Saad “Apex”, iQOO S8UL fielded a balanced and battle-tested lineup comprising Abhijeet “Abhi” Katkar, Mehta Jay “J”, Chirag “Radium” Singh, Debasish “Anti” Sana, and Joseph “Kakarot” Nehhunjang. Their campaign was marked by strategic discipline, adaptability, and composure under pressure.