ICC T20 World Cup 2026: India vs New Zealand in Epic Final, Prize Money Announced
Ahmedabad: March 8, 2026
ICC T20 World Cup 2026 grand finale underway at Narendra Modi Stadium between India and New Zealand. Both teams fully primed to claim title. ICC announced record $13.5 million (~₹120+ crore) prize pool.
All teams rewarded by performance:
Champions: $3 million (~₹27.48 crore)
Runners-up: $1.6 million (~₹14.65 crore)
Semi-final losers: $790,000 each (~₹7.24 crore)
Super 8 teams: $380,000 each (~₹3.48 crore)
Group stage exits: $250,000 each (~₹2.29 crore)
Prize money ~20% higher than 2024, reflecting format’s commercial success. Final starts 7:00 PM—global cricket fans watching intently.