Sri Lanka women’s team defeated the Indian women’s cricket team in the final of the Women’s Asia Cup and became the champion for the first time in the history of the tournament.
Women’s Asia Cup 2024: The final match of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup was played between India and Sri Lanka Women’s team (India Women’s vs Sri Lanka Women’s) on 28 July. In the final match, the Indian team won the toss and decided to bat first and scored 165 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs.
In this match, Smriti Mandhana scored 60 runs, Richa Ghosh scored 30 runs and Jemima Rodrigues scored 29 runs for the Indian women’s team. Kashvi Dilhari took 2 wickets in bowling for Sri Lanka. Chasing the target of 166 runs, Sri Lanka batted brilliantly and won the match by 2 wickets in 18.4 overs and won the Women’s Asia Cup trophy for the first time.
In the final match, Sri Lankan captain Chamari Atapattu scored 61 runs off 43 balls, while Harshitha Samarawickrama scored an unbeaten 69 runs off 51 balls. Let’s see which team got how much money as prize money.
Women’s Asia Cup 2024 Prize Money
Number | Award | Prize Money |
1 | Winners | $20,000 (≈ Rs. 16,48,000) |
2 | Runners-up | $12,500 (≈ Rs. 10,30,000) |
3 | Player of the Match (Final) | $1,000 (≈ Rs. 82,000) |
4 | Player of the Series | $2,000 (≈ Rs. 1,64,000) |
Final Player of the Match
Award | Winner | Prize Money |
Player of the Match | Harshitha Samarawickrama | $1500 (≈ Rs. 1,25,583) |
Women’s AISA Cup Player of the Series Prize Money
Awards | Winner | Prize Money |
Player of the Series | Chamari Athapaththu | $2,500 (≈ Rs. 2,09,306) |
Winners & Runners-up
Awards | Winner | Prize Money |
Winners | Sri Lanka Women’s Team | $25,000 (≈ Rs. 20,93,062) |
Runners-up | Indian Women’s Team | $15,000 (≈ Rs. 12,55,837) |
Sri Lanka Cricket Board gave a big gift
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced a reward of $100,000 for Chamari Atapattu and the team. This is approximately Rs 83.7 lakh. This was announced during the match presentation. Let us tell you that the Sri Lankan women’s team has become the champion for the first time in the history of Women’s Asia Cup.