The Global Cricket Council on Monday introduced a file prize handbag of USD 11.25 million (approx INR 93.5 crore) for the 2024 T20 International Cup with the winners pocketing a minimum of USD 2.45 million (approx INR 20.36 crore). The runners-up will obtain a minimum of USD 1.28 million (Rs 10.36 crore), day the dropping semi-finalists go away with USD 787,500 every. The former version in 2022 had a complete prize pond of USD 5.6 million with winners England receiving USD 1.6 million.
“The ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will see the winners of the 20-team tournament earn at least $2.45 million, the highest prize money in the history of the tournament, along with the trophy that they will lift at Kensington Oval in Barbados on 29 June,” mentioned the ICC in a remark.
The 4 groups that fail to manufacture it out of the Tremendous 8s will earn USD 382,500 every, day the groups positioned 9th, tenth, eleventh and twelfth obtain USD 247,500 every. Members who end thirteenth to twentieth park will go back $225,000 every.
“And every team receives an additional $31,154 for each match they win barring the semi-finals and final,” the game’s governing frame added.
The 55-match tournament can be performed over 28 days, throughout 9 venues within the West Indies and USA, making it the largest T20 International Cup ever. A file 20 groups are collaborating within the pageant together with first timers USA, Canada and Uganda.
The layout of this occasion’s match will see 40 first spherical suits performed earlier than the govern 8 go to the Tremendous 8s. 4 groups will next qualify for the semi-finals, which can be staged in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana, finishing with the general in Barbados.
“This tournament is historical in such a lot of tactics so it’s becoming that the prize cash for gamers displays that. Loads of thousands and thousands of lovers all over the world can be entertained via the gamers in what we’re hoping to be an Out of This International tournament,” mentioned ICC Important Govt Geoff Allardice.
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