Oct 11 (IndiaToday) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced that the winner of the men’s T20 World Cup 2021 will take home prize money of 1.6 million dollars while the runners-up will get half of the winning amount.
“The winners of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be awarded prize money of $1.6 million while the runners-up will take home $800,000,” the ICC’s statement read. The release adds that the team which will crash out in the Super12s will be awarded Rs 52.50 lakh (approx).
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All 16 competing teams will receive part of the US $5.6m allocated as prize money for the tournament, which will be played in the United Arab Emirates and Oman from 17 October to 14 November.
The two losing semi-finalists will receive $400,000 each from the games taking place on 10 and 11 November.
As in 2016, there will be a bonus amount for every match that teams win in the Super 12 stage. The victors in each of the 30 games in that phase will this time win $40,000, a total pot of $1,200,000.
The teams confirmed to be competing in the Super 12 stage are Afghanistan, Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, and the West Indies.
READ: Full list of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 squads
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