The winning team of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will be awarded $2.45 million while the runner-up team will receive at least $1.28 million.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 has started. So far three matches have been played in this great tournament. Let us tell you, this tournament is being played in West Indies and USA and its final will be played on 29 June at Kensington Oval in Barbados. With this, the ICC has announced the prize money of this important tournament.
The winning team of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will be awarded $2.45 million while the runner-up team will get at least $1.28 million. The losing semi-finalist team will be awarded $11.25 million. This means that the prize pot of this great tournament will be a total of $787,500 million. The four teams that will be eliminated from the Super 8 will each receive $382,500 while the teams ranked 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th will be given $247,500. A total of 20 teams are participating in this tournament and that is why the teams ranked 13th to 20th will be awarded $225,000.
Each team will be given an additional $31,154 for winning every match except the semi-finals and the final. Let us tell you, there will be a total of 55 matches in this tournament in 28 days. This is the reason why this will become the biggest T20 World Cup of ICC.
The format of this tournament is also quite different. 40 rounds of matches will be played before the Super 8. After this, 2 teams from each group will confirm their place in the Super 8. After the Super 8, the top 4 teams will make their place in the semi-finals. After this, the final will be played in Barbados.
ICC Chief Executive made a big disclosure
ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice said, ‘This event is going to be historic to a great extent. The prize money this time is also very high. All the fans around the world will pray that their team wins this season’s trophy. We all want this tournament to be very good and we keep getting love from all the people.’
The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 has started. In the first match of the 2024 season, USA defeated Canada while in the second match West Indies defeated Papua New Guinea. The third match went to the Super Over in which Namibia defeated Oman.
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