Vasista's Rising Championship S1 comeback

On 11 December 2025, Vasista Esports won the Rising Championship Season 1, scoring 179 points to take ₹2,50,000 of the ₹6,00,000 prize pool (about $6,682 in the records' figures). Genesis Esports finished runners-up on 173 points and ₹1,50,000, Team G4R were third on ₹1,00,000, and Revenant XSpark fourth on ₹60,000. The event was organised by Rising Esports, with the Grand Finals played 9–11 December and the full tournament running 1–11 December.

Sixty-four teams started the event: pre-quarter finals on 1–3 December reduced them to 48, quarter finals on 4–5 December to 24, and semi finals on 6–8 December to the 16 Grand Finalists. The title was decided in the last two matches of the finals: Vasista erased a 20-point deficit, with a 26-point WWCD in match five against Genesis's 8 the decisive swing. Hector, Vasista's IGL, afterwards compared this roster's chemistry to the legendary Team Soul 'Gohan' era.

Tracegod of Revenant XSpark took the MVP award on ₹40,000, the only individual honour of the event. The records' December 9–11 dates cover the Grand Finals; the full event window is stated here for completeness.

Verified throughout: Vasista's 179-point win, Genesis's runner-up finish, Tracegod's MVP award, the four-stage structure, and the prize split. The dollar figure is the records' conversion; Liquipedia lists the pool in rupees.

Rising Championship Season 1 2025 divided its Rs 6,00,000 pool between four placed teams and the MVP award. Vasista Esports took Rs 2,50,000, Genesis Esports Rs 1,50,000, Team G4R Rs 1,00,000 and Revenant XSpark Rs 60,000, while Tracegod of Revenant XSpark earned Rs 40,000 as MVP. Vasista won by six points, 179 to Genesis's 173, after erasing a 20-point deficit in the last two finals matches.

Twenty points down with two matches left, Vasista produced a 26-point WWCD in match five of the finals and stole the title from Genesis.