Chennai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a cash reward of a whopping Rs. 125 crore for the victorious Indian Men’s Cricket team for emerging victorious in the ICC T20 World Cup.
In a social media post, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said, the team showcased exceptional
talent and remained unbeaten in the tournament. “I am pleased to announce prize money of INR 125 Crores for Team India for winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024”, he said. The team has showcased exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament, Shah added. “Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and support staff for this outstanding achievement! #TeamIndia #Champions #T20WorldCup,” he said.
India’s victory was lauded by PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, CMs of various States, former players, including Sachin Tendulkar, M.S. Dhoni, besides leaders of several political parties. Congratulatory messages for the Indian team poured from across the Nation.
This post was published on July 1, 2024 6:37 pm