ICC announces prize money for 2023 ODI Cricket World Cup, winners to receive US$4 million
The winners of the 13th edition of the tournament will receive US$4 million from the total prize pot of US$10 million.
ODI World Cup trophy (Image via X)
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday (September 22) announced the prize money for the 2023 ODI Cricket World Cup. The winners of the 13th edition of the tournament will receive US$4 million from the total prize pot of US$10 million after lifting the coveted trophy at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19.
On the other hand, the runners-up will collect US$2 million. The losing semi-finalists will receive $800,000 each.
The ODI World Cup will be played in a round-robin format and the top four will reach the semifinals. Those teams which will fail to make it to the semi-finals will bag US$100,000 each. On the other hand, the winners of each match of the group stage will get US$40,000.
Take a look at the table of prize money allocation below:
Stage | Rate US$ | Total US$ | Indian Rs |
Winner (1) | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | Rs 33.18 crore |
Runner-up (2) | 2,000,000 | 2,000,000 | RS 16.59 crore |
Losing semi-finalist (2) | 800,000 | 1,600,000 | Rs 6.63 crore |
Teams knocked out after group stage (6) | 100,000 | 600,000 | Rs 82.94 lakh |
Winner of each group stage match (45) | 40,000 | 1,800,000 | Rs 33.17 lakh |
Related: Superstar Rajinikanth thanks Jay Shah after receiving Golden Ticket for the 2023 ODI World
All about the 2023 ODI Cricket World Cup
The 10-team 2023 ODI Cricket World Cup will start on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad with a match between England and New Zealand. A total of 48 matches will be played from October 5 to November 19. Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai and the Eden Gardens in Kolkata will host the two semifinals, while the final will be played in Ahmedabad.
India will be the sole host of the tournament for the first time. It had previously co-hosted the ODI World Cup in 1987, 1996, and 2011. The host country last won the ODI World Cup in 2011. This year, Rohit Sharma and Co. will kick start their campaign on October 8 against Australia in Chennai.
In case you missed!
- “I would actually be happy,” AB de Villiers gives verdict on alleged rift between Pakistani players after Asia Cup exit
- WATCH: MS Dhoni seeks blessing of Lord Ganesha on Ganesh Chathurti in Mumbai, video goes viral
Gouri Das
(4696 Articles Published)