Nebula Esports have won the BGMI Masters Series (BGMS) Season 5, finishing at the top of the Grand Finals leaderboard after 18 matches and t

The three-day Grand Finals brought together India's top 16 teams, with more than ₹1 crore in total prize money at stake.

🏆 Final Standings

Nebula Esports built a strong advantage during the opening two days and managed to hold on to the lead through the final day.

Across the Grand Finals, Nebula recorded 116 finishes and four WWCDs, helping them secure the Season 5 championship.

⭐ KNOWME Named MVP

Nebula Esports' Yash Negi, aka KNOWME, was named the BGMS Season 5 MVP after recording the most eliminations during the Grand Finals.

He received the MVP trophy along with a TVS bike for his performance.

HUNTERZ from Genesis Esports was also recognised as the Most Wicked Player of the Season, earning the award for his tournament-leading elimination tally.

📊 BGMS Season 5 Viewership

The tournament also posted strong viewership numbers:

• 26M+ total views
• 11M+ watch hours
• 430K+ peak concurrent viewers, including watch parties

The Season 5 campaign featured the League Stage, Super Weekend, Playoffs and Grand Finals before the final 16 teams battled for the championship.

🇮🇳 Another Big Moment for Indian BGMI Esports

Nebula Esports' victory adds another major chapter to India's competitive BGMI scene. With a ₹1 crore+ prize pool, packed Grand Finals and millions of viewers, BGMS Season 5 once again showcased the growing audience for competitive mobile esports in India.

Nebula Esports now leave Season 5 as the BGMS champions.

Source

This report is based on information published by Hindustan Times, with the story independently rewritten for this platform.

Published: September 8, 2026 Category: BGMI Esports Tags: BGMI BGMS Nebula Esports Gladiators Esports iQOO Orangutan Indian Esports