By Saptak Bardhan

Esports has been a growing segment in the country within the gaming sector. The esports titles almost doubled to 19 in 2023, with approximately 1.8 million Indians participating in them, as per a report by FICCI-EY.

The report further suggests that revenue for esports is expected to reach Rs 1,400 crore by 2024. While the segment is on the rise, linear television has taken notice of the trend and cashed in on the opportunity.

Recently, Star Sports announced that it would air Battlegrounds Mobile India Mobile Series season 3, as well as the Esports World Cup. According to experts, esports in India has reached a point where they have moved from niche online communities to growing mainstream acceptance.

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