BCCI Rewards 58 Crores to Champions Trophy Winners: Ahead of TATA IPL 2025, the BCCI rewards the Champions Trophy winners, Team India. The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced a whopping Rs 58 crore as a cash prize for the Men in Blue for bringing the coveted title home. On March 9, Rohit Sharma-led India won the Champions Trophy in Dubai after defeating New Zealand in the final.
Display of Dominance in Dubai
Team India remained unbeaten throughout the tournament and displayed its domination in Dubai. While the fantastic win against Pakistan is unparalleled, India overpowered Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand in the series. With the T20 World Cup last year and the Champions Trophy now, India clinched back-to-back ICC titles. India remained undefeated throughout the ODI World Cup but lost the finals to Australia. Had India won it, this would have been a Hattrick ICC title victory.
Rewarding Talent
This reward of 58 Crores to team India is a recognition of its incredible dedication and dominance. It is a tribute to every outstanding player from the team for their hard work and persistence. Everyone had a winning mentality and a never-give-up attitude. The reward honours their ability to face all the odds and emerge victorious. Meanwhile, below is the share each one gets.
Each player in the squad: Rs 3 crore
Head coach (Gautam Gambhir): Rs 3 crore
Assistant coaches (Ryan Ten Doeschate, Abhishek Nayar, Sitanshu Kotak, Morne Morkel): Rs 50 lakh each
Support staff: Rs 50 lakh each
BCCI officials: Rs 25 lakh each.
Champions Trophy Journey
Team India had a terrific tournament where every plan was executed with perfection and each player performed consistently. Interestingly, Rohit Sharma never won the toss in the event but India fought brilliantly.
Firstly, in their campaign opener against Bangladesh, the Men in Blue registered a comfortable win by six wickets.
The six-wicket victory against Pakistan is incredible and unforgettable. Moreover, this win will remain in the fan’s memories for a long time.
Rohit Sharma & Co defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in the Group stage to cement their place in the semifinals.
The stunning victory against Australia by four wickets in the semi-final match is the highlight of Indis’s journey to success.
In a do-or-die final against New Zealand, India beat the New Zealand by four wickets. Because of this, India won the title after 8 years and became champions.
Nevertheless, the cricket action continues with TATA IPL 2025 commencing on March 22.