The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the largest-ever prize money for the T20 World Cup 2024.
In the last World Cup, the winning team received $1,060,000 but this time, ICC has more than doubled the prize money for the winning team, which is a record.
The lucky winning team of the T20 World Cup 2024 will get a full $2,400,000 this time which is 66 crore 85 lakh 20 thousand in Pakistani rupees.
In this ninth edition of ICC T20 World Cup 2024, the runner-up team will be given a prize money of $1,280,000, which if converted into Pakistani rupees, becomes 35 crore 65 lakh 44 thousand rupees.
Apart from this, the two unfortunate teams that suffered defeat in the semi-finals will not go home empty-handed, they will be given $7875,00 per team, which is more than 21 crore 93 lakh rupees.
The ICC has also announced it will give $382,500 per team to the teams going back home from the second round of the T20 World Cup 2024, which is more than 106.5 million Pakistani rupees.
In the T20 World Cup 2024, the ninth to twelfth-ranked teams will be given 247,500 dollars per person, which if converted into Pakistan Rupees, becomes more than 6 crore 89 lakh rupees.
Apart from this, ICC has announced to give $225,000 per team for the 13th to 20th position teams in T20 World Cup 2024, which is more than 6 crore 26 lakh rupees.
The rain of prize money from the ICC has not stopped here yet, in the T20 World Cup 2024, apart from the semi-finals and the final, the team that wins each match in the group or the next stage will receive an additional $31,154 separately which is more than 86 lakh 77 thousand rupees in Pakistani rupees.
It should be remembered that the ninth edition of the ICC T20 World Cup has started from June 1. The event is being jointly hosted by the United States and the West Indies. In the event, 20 teams will compete for the trophy for 28 days.