Indian FIFA stars will eye victory in the seeding event to be held in Seoul

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New Delhi . As the Asian Games draw closer, India’s FIFA athletes Charanjot Singh and Karman Singh are gearing up to show their dominance against South Asia’s top athletes and get the best possible seeding for the country in the seeding event.

Charanjot and Karman will compete against leading athletes from Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in their seeding event fixtures starting on August 4. The matches will be played in the best-of-three format and will feature 21 countries from the continent that will be participating in the upcoming Asian Games.

Charanjot said, “This seeding event is a great opportunity to test your skills against some of the best players in Asia and analyze your opponents’ strategies. While I have represented India in many international FIFA tournaments, doing the same in prestigious multi-sport events like Asian.

Vinod Tiwari, President, Esports Federation of India said, “Both Charanjot and Karman have consistently grabbed headlines with their performances. Both the athletes are among the top-ranked players in South Asia, we have no doubts about their ability to win. Everyone at ESFI wishes them all the best and we are confident that they will easily progress through the seeding event fixtures.”

After being included as a demonstration title in 2018, eSports is set to make its full debut as an official medal sport at the 19th Asian Games to be held from 23 September to 8 October. India will participate in four titles – League of Legends, FIFA Online 4, Street Fighter V: Champion Edition and DOTA 2.(IANS)

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