Grace Esports has made history by winning the first-ever all-female VALORANT LAN event in India, the Windows 11 Skyesports Grand Slam 2022 powered by AMD. The two-day tournament, held at the JetSynthesys Gaming Arena in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, was a major milestone for the Indian esports scene, with an all-women team emerging as champions.
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Grace Esports dominated throughout the tournament
Winning both matches in the group stage and going on to triumph over Balak Paneer 2-0 in the Grand Finals to claim the coveted trophy. The team’s captain, Rose, expressed confidence in their victory, while Meow16k, one of the team members, was thrilled to be a part of the first all-female VALORANT LAN event and praised Skyesports for organizing such a great event.
The event was part of the India Gaming Show (IGS), an initiative by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) and supported by the Government of India. JetSynthesys, the parent company of Skyesports, sponsored the event.
The victory of Grace Esports at the Windows 11 Skyesports Grand Slam 2022 has set a precedent for future all-female tournaments in India and opened up opportunities for more female gamers to participate in the growing esports industry. Women often feel underrepresented in the gaming industry, and all-female events like this help create a level playing field for them, build confidence, and raise the profile of female gamers. The success of Grace Esports has given more visibility to female gamers in India, and it serves as an inspiration for more female teams to follow on the competitive gaming scene.
The tournament has been a significant opportunity for female players and content creators who are looking to make a difference in the industry. As the gaming industry continues to grow in India, events like this provide a platform for the growth of esports in the region.
As female streamers, pro players, and tournament organisers gain more recognition and visibility, more possibilities and opportunities for female gamers present themselves. The victory of Grace Esports is a testament to the potential of female gamers and a sign of the continued progress of women in esports. It is certain that more female gamers will take the stage in years to come, and female esports will continue to rise.
Skyesports has played a valuable role in growing esports in India, organising multiple events like this for more and more games. The company’s efforts have created opportunities for gamers to showcase their skills and helped to build a thriving esports community in India. With the continued support of Skyesports and other organisations, esports in India will continue to grow and evolve, creating new opportunities for both male and female gamers alike.
The victory of Grace Esports has marked a significant milestone for female esports in India, and it sets the stage for a bright future in the industry. With the successful staging of the first all-female VALORANT LAN event, the esports industry in India is set to grow even more in the years to come.
