BCCI's 125 crore prize for T20 World Cup victory: Here's the distribution details

The players of Team India and their head coach Rahul Dravid will each get Rs 5 crore from the Rs 125 crore prize money announced by the BCCI after winning the T20 World Cup 2024.

The BCCI has given a Rs 125 crore cash prize to Team India’s players, coaches, support staff, and senior selection committee members for winning the T20 World Cup 2024.

Breakdown of Rs 125 crore reward distribution

Most of the reward will go to the players and head coach Rahul Dravid. According to the Indian Express, the 15 main squad players, including those who didn’t play a match, and Dravid will each get Rs 5 crore. The three players who didn’t play a match are Yuzvendra Chahal, Sanju Samson, and Yashasvi Jaiswal.

Dravid’s coaching staff – batting coach Vikram Rathour, bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, and fielding coach T Dilip – will each get Rs 2.5 crore. The five-member senior selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, will each get Rs 1 crore.

Team India’s four reserve players – Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Avesh Khan, and Khaleel Ahmed – will each get Rs 1 crore.

The team’s three physiotherapists (Kamlesh Jain, Yogesh Parmar, and Thulasi Ram Yuvraj), three throwdown specialists (Raghavindraa Dvgi, Nuwan Udeneke, and Dayanand Garani), two masseurs (Rajeev Kumar and Arun Kanade), and the strength and conditioning coach (Soham Desai) will each get Rs 2 crore.

“Players and support staff have been told about the prize money they will get from the BCCI and have been asked to submit an invoice,” said a BCCI source.

The report noted that the Indian contingent for the 2024 T20 World Cup comprised 42 people. In addition to players, coaches, support staff, and selectors, the video analyst, BCCI staff members, media officers, and logistics manager will also receive rewards.