Orangutan takes the top spot at the ongoing ESL Pro Series for Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI). The tournament is featuring 16 teams that qualified through Challenge series semifinals.
Day 1 saw the 16 teams face each other across six matches. Orangutan managed to secure two wins and rise to the top with a huge point difference. However, not every team was fortunate enough to reach the top even with a chicken dinner.
Match winners Day 1
The first match was secured by Orangutan with 27 points, setting them with a nice early lead. Next match was bagged by Team iFlicks who were eliminated early in the first match with 23 points.
Third match was secured by Entity Gaming with 25 points. The team had a confusing first day run where their performance was good but not good enough to reach the top three. The fourth match went to OR Esports with 23 points. They are also in the second spot after Day 1.
The fifth match, Carnival Gaming with a 29 point win. Apart from that, the team struggle to find footing. Final match for Day 1 again went to Orangutan with a 20 point chicken dinner giving them another boost on the leaderboard.
Here are the standings after Day 1
Orangutan - 85 points
OR Esports - 62 points
Team SouL - 62 points
Blind eSports - 56 points
Chemin Esports - 50 points
Entity Gaming - 47 points
Team Forever - 47 points
Revenant Esports - 46 points
Hydra - 42 points
Carnival Gaming - 41 points
Team Iflick - 38 points
Gujarat Tigers - 31 points
WSB Gaming - 29 points
Global Esports - 29 points
GENxFM Esports - 26 points
Gods Reign - 25 points
Team SouL managed to reach the third place on par with OR Esports in second spot without winning a single match. The finishes and position score was enough to bring the team to the top.