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Indian esports scales up, but still awaits its 1983 Cricket World Cup moment

Indias esports ecosystem is scaling rapidly, backed by global exposure and new regulation, but still lacks a defining breakthrough. Animesh Agarwal outlines the gaps - structure, perception, and global success - even as S8UL expands internationally. For India, the shift from potential to proof hinges on a global win that can transform esports into a mainstream sporting narrative.

5 May 2026 12:00 pm