The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of ₹58 crore for Team India following their dominant victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The prize money will be distributed among players, coaching staff, support staff, and the Men’s Selection Committee.
Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, India remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, securing four commanding wins before lifting the trophy. They started their campaign with a six-wicket win over Bangladesh, followed by another six-wicket victory against Pakistan. A 44-run triumph over New Zealand ensured their spot in the semi-finals, where they defeated Australia by four wickets. In the final, India once again got the better of New Zealand to claim the prestigious title.
BCCI Officials Praise Team India’s Achievement
Roger Binny, BCCI President:
“Winning back-to-back ICC titles is a special achievement, and this reward recognizes Team India’s dedication and excellence on the global stage. This was also our second ICC Trophy in 2025, following the ICC U19 Women’s World Cup triumph, which highlights the strength of India’s cricketing ecosystem.”
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Devajit Saikia, BCCI Honorary Secretary:
“The BCCI is proud to honor the players and support staff for their remarkable efforts. Their dominance in world cricket is a result of years of hard work and strategic execution. This victory reaffirms India’s position at the top of white-ball cricket, and we are confident the team will continue to shine.”
Rajeev Shukla, BCCI Vice-President:
“This cash reward is a tribute to the outstanding performances delivered by the team throughout the tournament. Their composure under pressure and winning mentality serve as an inspiration for aspiring cricketers across the country.”
With all their Champions Trophy matches played at the Dubai International Stadium, Team India’s unbeaten run showcased their depth, skill, and resilience—further cementing their status as a powerhouse in world cricket.
