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ScoutOP, one of India’s most celebrated gaming icons, has announced his retirement from BGMI Esports after the grand conclusion of BGMS 2025. At 30 years of age, Tanmay Singh—better known by his gamer tag ScoutOP—leaves behind a legacy that shaped not just competitive BGMI, but the entire Indian esports community.
ScoutOP Signs Off After BGMS 2025
On Sunday, 14 September 2025, following the BGMS 2025 Grand Finals, ScoutOP officially announced his retirement through social media with a heartfelt message: “Officially signing off. Tysm for everything”. This short but emotional farewell signaled the end of an extraordinary seven-year esports journey that began in 2018 with PUBG Mobile and carried through the BGMI era.
Over his BGMI career, ScoutOP earned a total of $64,730 in prize winnings. Beyond the numbers, his tactical mindset, versatility as a scout, and brilliant flanking and fragging skills turned him into a fan favourite and an influential figure in India’s esports rise.
Career Highlights and Achievements
ScoutOP has had several remarkable runs on the global and national stage. Among his most notable achievements:
- 2nd place – PUBG Mobile World League 2020: East
- 2nd place – PUBG Mobile Club Open Spring Split: India
- 3rd place – Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2023
- 1st place – THUG Invitational Season 4
- 2nd place – ESL India Premiership 2020 Summer Season Finals
- 1st place – Fighting League 2018 – India
- 9th place – PUBG Mobile World Invitational 2022: Afterparty Showdown
These feats underscore his reputation as one of the most consistent and impactful players to ever represent India in PUBG Mobile and BGMI tournaments.
ScoutOP’s Team History
Throughout his career, Scout played for ten different professional rosters, often bringing a spark of strategy and aggression wherever he went. His journey included stints with some of the biggest names in Indian esports:
- GodLike Esports (2019)
- Team IND (2019)
- Team Soul (2019, 2021)
- XSpark (2019, 2021-2024)
- Fnatic (2019–2020)
- Orange Rock (loan, 2020)
- Team Zero (2024)
- Wyld Fangs (2024–2025)
- Medal Esports (2025)
This dynamic path highlighted his adaptability and his role in elevating each team’s gameplay.
Lasting Influence on Indian Esports
While his competitive chapter has closed, ScoutOP’s influence remains strong off the field. With over 5.08 million YouTube subscribers and 4.4 million Instagram followers, he stands as one of India’s biggest gaming influencers. His streams, tutorials, and passionate outlook have inspired countless gamers to pursue esports as a career.
By officially retiring in 2025, ScoutOP ends an era but leaves behind a foundation on which Indian esports will continue to grow. For many, his name will forever be synonymous with the rise of PUBG Mobile and BGMI in India.
Also Read: BGMS 2025 Grand Finals Day 1: Schedule, Teams & Matches
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