BCCI has announced a reward of Rs 131 crore for the Indian team after winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. This reward will be given not only to the players but also to the coaching staff and other support staff of the team.
Sports News: Achieving another historic achievement in international cricket, India national cricket team has won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 title. After this spectacular victory, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a total reward of Rs 131 crore for the players, coaching staff and support team.
The Indian team won the title by defeating the New Zealand national cricket team by a huge margin in the final match. After this victory, India’s performance is being widely appreciated in the cricket world. This award announced by BCCI is being given to honor the hard work and success of the team.
Players will get the biggest share
According to reports, the largest share of this prize money of Rs 131 crore will be given to the players of the Indian team. However, BCCI has not yet officially clarified how much amount each player will receive. It is believed that the 15-member squad participating in the tournament will get a major part of this amount. Apart from the players, coaching staff, trainers, physiotherapists, analysts and other support staff will also be rewarded based on their role and contribution.
Cricket experts believe that achieving success in big tournaments is not just the performance of the players but the hard work of the entire support system. For this reason, BCCI has also included the entire support staff in this award scheme.
Historic victory under the leadership of captain Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav took over the captaincy of the Indian team in this tournament. His leadership abilities and aggressive tactics took the team’s performance to new heights throughout the tournament. In the final match, India batted first and made a huge score of 255 runs. After this, the Indian bowlers performed brilliantly and stopped the New Zealand team far from reaching the target. In this way, India won the title by winning by a huge margin of 96 runs.
Received crores of prize money from ICC also
Along with winning the T20 World Cup, the Indian team has also received huge prize money from the International Cricket Council (ICC). According to reports, India has been given prize money of about $2.34 million (about Rs 21.5 crore) for winning the tournament. Whereas the runner-up New Zealand has received an amount of approximately 1.17 million dollars (about Rs 10.75 crore) as prize.
In this way, after winning the tournament, Team India has received financial respect at both domestic and international levels. The performance of the Indian team in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 was very impressive. India played consistently well throughout the tournament and lost only one match.
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