India's Historic T20 Triumph Celebrated with Rs 131 Crore Reward

The BCCI announced a Rs 131 crore reward for the Indian cricket team's third T20 World Cup victory. This amount will be distributed among 15 players, coaching staff, and support staff, with players receiving the lion's share. India retained the title by defeating New Zealand in the final.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has unveiled a substantial cash reward of Rs 131 crore for the Indian cricket team following their triumphant third T20 World Cup victory. This announcement marks an increase from the previous allotment of Rs 125 crore.

Amongst those celebrating are the 15 players, coaching staff, and other support members. The players are poised to gain the largest share of this reward, with the distribution hierarchy determining the exact portions for the support staff.

With their recent victory over New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium, India has not only defended their title successfully but also became the first team in history to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup three times, marking a significant moment in cricket history.

(With inputs from agencies.)