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BCCI Announces INR 125 Crore Bonus for T20 World Cup Champions India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a bonus of INR 125 crore (approximately USD 15 million) for the Indian team that won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. This is in addition to the ICC cash prize of USD 2.45 million for the winners of this World Cup. The Indian team, led by Rohit Sharma, won a thrilling final against South Africa by seven runs in Barbados. The BCCI secretary, Jay Shah, made the announcement on social media, congratulating the team for their exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. The total prize money for the tournament more than doubled from USD 5.6 million in 2022 to USD 11.25 million this year, with all teams receiving more prize money than previously. India's victory marks a historic moment in Indian cricket, and the team will be rewarded handsomely for their achievement.