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BCCI Announce Big Reward For Indian Cricket Team After T20 World Cup Win

BCCI has announced a hefty amount of Rs 125 Crore as reward for Team India after the historic T20 World Cup win

The Indian team has made history by winning the T20 World Cup 2024 for the second time, defeating South Africa by 7 runs in the final. Following this triumph, the BCCI has made a significant announcement, with Jay Shah stating that the Indian team will be awarded 125 crores as prize money.

Jay Shah And BCCI Announce Whooping Rs 125 Reward For Men In Blue

“I am pleased to announce prize money of INR 125 Crores for Team India for winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The team has showcased exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and support staff for this outstanding achievement!,” wrote Jay Shah on his X account.

The ICC (International Cricket Council) had previously announced a record prize pool of $11.25 million for the T20 World Cup 2024. As the champions, India will receive $2.45 million (Rs 20.42 crores) along with additional bonuses, marking the highest amount ever awarded in the tournament’s history. Meanwhile, South Africa, as the runner-ups, will receive $1.28 million (Rs 10.67 crores).

After choosing to bat first, the Men in Blue set a solid total of 176/7 in their allotted 20 overs, thanks to impressive innings from Virat Kohli (76 off 59) and Axar Patel (47 off 31). In response, South Africa managed to score only 169/8 in their 20 overs, with Hardik Pandya (3/20), Arshdeep Singh (2/20), and Jasprit Bumrah (2/18) taking key wickets. Consequently, India won the match by seven runs, ending their 11-year wait for an ICC trophy.

Also Read: Rohit Sharma Wakes Up Beside T20 World Cup Trophy, Shares Picture

First published on: Jun 30, 2024 08:05 PM IST


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