BCCI Announces Rs580 Million Cash Prize For Team India After Champions Trophy Victory

2025-03-20 07:28:09

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)

The BCCI announced a Rs580 million cash reward for Team India after their victory at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 .

The financial prize will honour players, coaching and support staff and members of the Men's Selection Committee.

"Under the able and astute leadership of Captain Rohit Sharma , India dominated the tournament, registering four commanding victories en route to the final," the board said in its statement.

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Team India began their campaign with a solid six-wicket win over Bangladesh , then secured a convincing six-wicket triumph against Pakistan .

They continued their momentum with a 44-run victory over New Zealand before ultimately overcoming Australia by four wickets in the semi-final.

Dubai hosted India's matches after it was confirmed as a neutral venue in December 2024.

The Dubai International Stadium hosted five matches: India vs Bangladesh on February 20, India vs Pakistan on February 23, and India vs New Zealand on March 2, first semifinal on March 4, and the final on March 9.

Other games of the tournament took place in Lahore.

Airfares saw a rise prior to the highly-anticipated India Pakistan match, after travel experts predicted a steep rise in bookings and airfare spikes between 20 and 50 per cent, with last-minute fares doubling.

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