Esports has been growing really fast in India in recent years. It has become more than just a form of entertainment for children with highly competitive tournaments, where players can earn millions of dollars for being the best player.  The number of pro players, teams, and esports tournaments have been increasing drastically since 2019.

Esports is now one of the fastest-growing industries. The esports industry worths an estimated $880 million and it will be reaching $1.1 in 2023.

Indian Esports Players
Esports has turned into a huge industry in India in recent years

Since there are many affordable smartphones as well as cheap mobile internet connection in India, mobile gaming has been the biggest part of Indian'esports with games such as Free Fire. Among Free Fire esports teams in India, Critical X Free Fire has been one of the best and most popular teams.

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Among Free Fire esports teams in India, Critical X Free Fire has been one of the best and most popular teams.

Here is everything you need to know about Critical X Free Fire.

About Critical X Esports

Critical X Esports is a company founded in 2018, by a group of esports lovers who want to build up a strong, healthy gaming community in India. Critical X Free Fire owner's name is Abhishek. The goal of the company is to "work towards what the community requires the most, and to bring them all together."

Critical X Esports has worked with multiple domestic as well as international organizations to host gaming events in India and built a sizeable community of many different game titles.

Critical X Free Fire Squad

Critical X Free Fire Squad consists of 4 players Taneja, Pahadi, Jonty, and Iconic, who previously known as CRX Elite. They are one of the top-tier Free Fire teams in India and they have proved it multiple times in big Free Fire tournaments.

They have a rush playstyle, where Iconic is the mastermind and Pahadi is the frontline. While Iconic is the IGL, he is also a fearsome fragger. His job is to watch out for dangerous spots so his teammates can move freely safely.

Critical X Pahadi
Pahadi is the MVP of the Grand Finals of the Free Fire India Championship 2020 Fall

Critical X Free Fire's achievements in tournaments in 2020 include:

  • Runner up of the Free Fire India Championship Fall 2020.
  • Pahadi was the MVP of the Free Fire Continental Series Asia 2020.
  • Pahadi won the Free Fire India Esports Awards 2020 as the Sniper of the Year.

Also check out: Free Fire India Esports Awards 2020 Winners Revealed, Team Total Gaming Gets 3 Out Of 5 Awards

After the Free Fire Continental Series Asia 2020, Critical X decided to release their Free Fire roster. The reason is still unknown because the team was doing really well at the time.

We would like to wish our superstars from CRX Elite a hearty farewell! The players, over the entire duration of partnership, have been exceptional and have been among the best Free Fire talents we’ve had the pleasure of working with. We continue to wish them unending success in all of their future endeavours and will always be grateful for their support to CriticalX during their time with us. CRX Elite will always be remembered as a top tier Free Fire team!

After releasing the CRX Elite roster, they formed a new Free Fire team called CXR Force with 4 new members:

  • CRX Lord RAJ: Rusher
  • CRX RDP: Rusher
  • CRX SANJEEV: IGL
  • CRX VK : Rusher
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Team CRX Force is the new Critical X Free Fire roster after releasing team CRX Elite

Critical X Free Fire Tournament

Critical X frequently hosts small Free Fire scrims for amateur teams to join and fight for a small cash prize pool such as the recent Gaming Aura scrims, Divas Scrims War.

Critical X Free Fire Tournament
The latest Weekly Scrims Season 23 had Team Hind as the winner, earning Rs 70,000

They also have a Weekly Scrims with a big prize pool of Rs 2 Lakh. The latest Weekly Scrims Season 23 had Team Hind as the winner. They earned Rs 70,000 for their 1st place. In order to join Critical X Free Fire tournament, follow the social media channel of Critical X to get informed about their latest tournament and how to register.

Critical X Free Fire Live Channel

Critical X has many social media outlets, where they do giveaways, announce events, news, live stream games. Here are all the social media channel of Critical X

  • Critical X Discord: discord.com/invite/hUpPbz6YQD
  • Critical X Facebook: facebook.com/CriticalXgg/
  • Critical X Youtube: youtube.com/c/CriticalX
  • Critical X Instagram: instagram.com/criticalxgg?igshid=1hzmbf7ave7xh
  • Critical X LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/criticalx

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