Esports Premier League 2021 saw the completion of its first day of the Level 3 stage. A grand total of 20 matches were conducted in the clash squad mode ! ESPL 2021 is a franchise based league announced by India Today Gaming, the gaming and esports division of India Today Group. The tournament features a whopping prize pool of Rs 25,00,000 distributed among the top 8 teams in the grand finals scheduled to be held on 29th August, 2021.
The ESPL 2021 Level 1 featured amatuer and semi professional teams across the country which competed against each other to finish in the top 22 teams from each group. All the 88 teams who qualified which includes the top 8 teams were invited to the mainstage event. These teams competed in the level 2 phase out of which top 8 teams made it through the Level 3 stage.
With all the matches concluded for the day, we have the overall standings of the teams with match wise results.
The first game of the series was played between Rajasthan Reapers and Bangalore Ballistics. Team Bangalore won the first best of 5 classic modes matches with 4-1 score. L3M2 was won by Punjab Paladins with 3-2 against Chennai Celestials.
The third game of the ESPL 2021 Level 3 day 1 was won by Delhi Dukes in a close match. They won by 3-2 score against Mumbai Marshals. L3M4 was won by Hyderabad Hydras with 4-1 score against Kolkata Kaijus.
The scoreboard after the completion of the round stands as follows:
- Bangalore Ballistics – 12 points
- Hyderabad Hydras – 12 points
- Punjab Paladins – 9 points
- Delhi Dukes – 9 points
- Mumbai Marshals – 6 points
- Chennai Celestials – 6 points
- Kolkata Kaijus – 3 points
- Rajasthan Reapers – 3 points
How and Where to watch ESPL 2021 Level 3 matches
ESPL 2021 Level 3 matches will be live streamed, so that players and fans could watch their favourite teams compete in the league. You can watch the live streams for the matches in six languages including Hindi, English, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Bengali. The live stream broadcasts will be available on the YouTube and Facebook channels of India Today Gaming along with India Today and AajTak. Here is the link to the official YouTube channel.