Naman ‘Mortal’ Mathur becomes the first Indian to be nominated for The Esports Award
Naman Mathur, aka Mortal has been nominated for The Esports Awards
He has been nominated in the category of 'Streamer of the Year'
He is also the first Indian to be nominated for the awards
Gaming, Esports and game streaming have become very big in India over the past few years and it looks like the world is also finally sitting up and taking notice of the gaming scene in India. The annual Esports Awards have nominated Naman Mathur, aka Mortal for the ‘Streamer of the Year’ category. He is also the first Indian to be nominated for the Esports Awards.
Naman ‘Mortal’ Mathur becomes the first Indian to be nominated for The Esports Award
The category is described by Esports Awards as “the most distinguished streamer who has raised the standards of streaming and increased the profile of esports across the globe over the past 12 months. The winner will have consistently been at the pinnacle of streaming, pushing boundaries of what is possible and providing constant entertainment for a large group of fans across the judging period.”
LETS GO !! Thank you for choosing me @esportsawards https://t.co/MNMoqmR2GW
— MortaL (@Mortal04907880) July 23, 2020
The competitors
Mortal will be up against some pretty hefty competition. Other nominees include Pokimane, XqC, Summit1G, TimTheTatman, CourageJD, IBAI, GAULES, Dr Lupo, XqC, AsmonGold, NickmerCS and Swagg. It should also be noted that Pokimane is the only female streamer nominated.
The Esports Awards also include other categories. This includes Esports Personality of the Year, Esports Team of the Year, and Esports Mobile Game of the year. The Mobile Game of the Year category includes PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty: Mobile and Garena Free Fire.
Voting
Anyone is free to visit the Esports Awards website here and cast their vote. Voting closes in November and while there is still time, you are better off voting as soon as possible. As an added incentive, those who cast a minimum of five votes stand a chance to win VIP tickets to the awards ceremony later this year.
The Esports Awards have been held for the past five years and aims to facilitate global esports talent. Previous winners include some pretty big names like Dr. Disrespect, Nadeshot and more.
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