Team India To Receive Rs 58 Crore Cash Reward From BCCI For Champions Trophy Victory
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced a cash prize for the Indian cricket team, support staff and members of the Men’s Selection Committee for crowning the title in the recently held ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Team India won the international cricket tournament by defeating New Zealand in the final.
In a statement, the cricket board noted that under the able and astute leadership of Captain Rohit Sharma, India dominated the tournament, registering four commanding victories on the way to the final.
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“The team 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,” the BCCI added.
Speaking about the financial humourism, Devajit Saikia, Honorary Secretary of BCCI said that the cricket body is proud to honour the players and support staff with this well-deserved reward. Saikia lauded the team for their dominance in world cricket calling it the result of years of hard work and strategic execution.
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“This victory has justified India’s top ranking in white-ball cricket, and we are sure the team will continue to excel in the years to come,” the BCCI chief said, adding that the organisation is hopeful that Indian cricket will keep raising the bar on the global stage.
Roger Binny, the President of the cricket authority pointed out that winning back-to-back ICC titles is special, adding that the cash award recognizes Team India’s dedication and excellence on the global stage. “The cash award is a recognition of the hard work that everyone puts in behind the scenes. “This was also our second ICC Trophy in 2025, following the ICC U19 Women’s World Cup triumph, and it highlights the strong cricketing ecosystem in place in our country,” Binny added.
