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Season 5 of Thug Invitational is coming in May with a grand prize of INR 8,00,000 with a total of 32 teams in total, the previous season was organized in January by Team X Spark winning.
32 teams will compete in 4 groups with 8 teams in each group, the competition will be played in the 2nd stage of the competition and the grand final.
16 teams will advance from the league stage and will play the finals from May 23rd to May 25th with 6 teams each day, a total of 18 games will be played in the grand finals.
- 9th May – League Stage 1 Day
- 10th May – Day of League Stage 2
- 11th May – League Stage 3 Day
- 16th May – League Stage 4 Day
- 17th May – League Stage 5 Day
- 18th May – League Stage 6 Day
- 23rd May – Last Day 1
- 24th May – Last Day 2
- 25th May – Last Day 3
Group A
- Team Xspark
- Esports Guide
- 7 The sea
- Enigma Gaming
- Hydra
- revenge
- Brawlers
Group B
- Spiritual Society
- Team XO
- Global Esports
- Revenant
- Galaxy Racer
- Team Forever
- List of Esports
- RE Esports
Group C
- God Like Esports
- The Association of the Insane
- Celtz team
- Blind Esports
- Marcos Gaming
- Rival Esports
- Environment Game
- OR Exodus
Group D
- Skylightz Gaming
- 8 bit
- Hyderabad Hydras
- Orangutans
- INS team
- Great Team
- Walkout
- The TRP team
The invite will be broadcast on Thug and LOCO’s YouTube channels from 1.30 pm IST.
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