Team India got the biggest prize money to date, and became rich as soon as it won the Champions Trophy.

Team India once again made its mark in the world of cricket. India managed to win the second ICC trophy within 9 months. Team India won the Champions Trophy 2025 title by defeating New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on March 9. With this, the Champions Trophy is returning to India after 12 years. On this historic victory, Team India was given crores of rupees as prize money. At the same time, despite losing the tournament, the New Zealand team also got a big prize money.
Team India got the biggest prize money.
Let us tell you, the Champions Trophy returned after 8 years. Earlier this tournament was played in the year 2017. In such a situation, the ICC had kept the total prize money for the Champions Trophy 2025 at 6.9 million US dollars, which is 53% compared to the edition. The biggest part of this went to the winning team of the tournament. Team India was given 2.24 million US dollars i.e. about 20 crores rupees for becoming the champion, which is the biggest prize money given in this tournament so far. Apart from this, the Indian team was also given 34 thousand dollars i.e. about 30 lakh rupees for every win in the group stage. On the other hand, 125,000 dollars i.e. about 1 crore rupees were also received for participating in this tournament.
The special thing was that the New Zealand team also got a big amount as a prize. This time the runner-up team got 1.12 million dollars i.e. about 10 crore rupees. On the other hand, both the teams that lost in the semi-finals, Australia and South Africa, were given about 5 crore rupees each. At the same time, the teams that lost in the group stage also did not remain empty-handed. The teams of Bangladesh and Afghanistan got 3.5 lakh dollars i.e. about 3 crore rupees. Apart from these, the teams of Pakistan and England were given 1 lakh 40 thousand dollars i.e. 1 crore 20 lakh rupees. All these teams were also given 34 thousand dollars i.e. about 30 lakh rupees for every win in the group stage and 125,000 dollars i.e. about 1 crore rupees separately for participating in the tournament.
The Indian team remained undefeated in the tournament.
The Champions Trophy 2025 was completely in the name of the Indian team. No team could defeat India in this tournament. Team India defeated Bangladesh, Pakistan, and New Zealand in the group stage. It was also the only team to win all three matches in the group stage. After this, the Indian team defeated Australia in the semi-finals and secured a place in the final, where once again it faced the Kiwi team. But this time too, the Indian team dominated and became the champion by winning the match by 4 wickets.