ICC T20 World Cup 2026 prize money: Here's how much India will get after beating NZ in Ahmedabad скачать в хорошем качестве

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 prize money: Here's how much India will get after beating NZ in Ahmedabad

Following India's historic victory over New Zealand in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, the prize money distribution has reached record levels.By defeating the Black Caps by 96 runs on March 8, 2026, India became the first team to win three T20 World Cup titles and the first to successfully defend the crown on home soil.Prize Money BreakdownThe ICC announced a total prize pool of $13.5 million (approx. ₹114 crore) for the 2026 edition, a 20% increase from the 2024 tournament.PositionPrize Money (USD)Prize Money (INR approx.)Winners (India)$3 million₹25.3 croreRunners-up (New Zealand)$1.6 million₹13.5 croreSemi-finalists$790,000 each₹6.6 croreSuper 8 Teams$380,000 each₹3.2 croreGroup Stage Teams$250,000 each₹2.1 crore[!NOTE]While the ICC provides the official prize money, the BCCI is expected to announce a significant additional bonus for the Indian players and support staff, similar to the ₹125 crore bonus awarded after the 2024 triumph.Match Highlights: IND vs NZ FinalIndia's Total: 255/5 in 20 overs (Highest-ever in a T20 WC Final).Key Batting: Sanju Samson smashed 89 off 46 balls (highest individual score in a T20 WC final), supported by Abhishek Sharma (52) and Ishan Kishan (54).New Zealand's Chase: 159 all out in 19 overs.Key Bowling: Jasprit Bumrah was the Player of the Match with clinical figures of 4/15, while Axar Patel took 3/27.Tournament Honours: Sanju Samson was named the Player of the Tournament for his consistent run of three successive scores over 80.