Moin Khot
Apr, 24.2023
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), formerly PUBG Mobile in India, has taken the Indian gaming community by storm since its release. As the game gains popularity, so does the esports industry surrounding it. The top players of BGMI have not only showcased their exceptional gaming skills but also earned a fortune in prize money. In this article, we will explore the top 5 highest earning BGMI players in the world, giving you a glimpse into the lucrative world of esports.
5. Naman "Mortal" Mathur - $55,463
Starting off the list is one of the most recognized names in the Indian gaming community, Naman "Mortal" Mathur. He rose to fame as a popular PUBG Mobile streamer and had a great run in PUBG Mobile and BGMI Esports with Team Soul. Mortal has been a part of Team SouL throughout his professional esports career. However, he has now retired from esports and now works along with the latest roster of Team SouL. With his exceptional skills, Mortal has earned a total of $55,463 through tournament winnings.
4. Yash "VipeR" Soni - $56,467
Next on the list is Yash "VipeR" Soni with a total earning of $56,467 through tournament winnings. VipeR was a former teammate of Mortal, and like him, he has also only played for Team SouL throughout his professional esports career. Although he has retired now, he was one of the fan favourite players during his esports stint.
3. Suraj "Neyoo" Majumdar - $71,576
Suraj "Neyoo" Majumdar is a professional BGMI player who currently plays for GodLike Esports and has previously played for Entity Gaming and TSM Entity. He has been playing the game since its release and has since then won several tournaments, including the PUBG Mobile India Series 2020 and PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 - Fall Split: South Asia. Throughout his esports career, Neyoo has shown a commendable performance and earned $71,576 through winnings.
2. Jonathan "JONATHAN" Amaral - $77,114
Jonathan "JONATHAN" Amaral currently plays for GodLike Esports and has established himself as one of the best BGMI players in the country with a plethora of accolades. He previously played for Entity Gaming and TSM Entity, where he proved himself multiple times. Throughout his career he has won numerous tournaments, including the PUBG Mobile India Series 2020 and PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 - Fall Split: South Asia. JONATHAN has earned a total of $77,114 through winnings.
1. Vivek "ClutchGod" Horo - $77,199
At the top of the list is Vivek "ClutchGod" Horo, a professional BGMI player who currently plays for GodLike Esports. At such a young age of 19, he has already played for a few of the top Indian esports, Including 8bit, Team SouL, Entity Gaming, TSM, and GodLike Esports. ClutchGod is known for his exceptional IGL skills and shot-calling in high-pressure situations. He has won several tournaments, including the PUBG Mobile India Tour 2019 and the PUBG Mobile India Series 2020. Through his esports career, he has earned a staggering $77,199 in prize money.