The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rewarded team India for winning the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy with a total prize worth Rs 58 crore which was distributed among players, their support staff as well as coaching personnel and members of the selection committee. BCCI rewarded this cash prize as an appreciation for the team’s amazing tournament victory at the prestigious tournament.
Remarkable Victories Throughout the Tournament
Captain Rohit Sharma led the team to a perfect run throughout all matches in the tournament. The team began with impressive success as it secured six-wicket victories against Bangladesh before defeating Pakistan by another six wickets. India continued their forward progress by beating both New Zealand and Australia in their path to the semifinals. The T20 World Cup final saw India defeat New Zealand with a four-wicket margin after chasing down their target of 252 runs where Rohit Sharma scored 76 runs and KL Rahul wrapped up the match with an unbeaten 34*.
BCCI President Roger Binny congratulated the team, highlighting that this victory marked back-to-back ICC titles for India. He highlighted that the reward was not just for the on-field success, but also for the hard work behind the scenes. “This victory also highlights India’s strong cricketing ecosystem and the consistent excellence the team displays,” Binny remarked. He also pointed out that this win was a testament to the country’s thriving cricket structure, following the earlier triumph in the ICC U19 Women’s World Cup.
BCCI Vice-President Praises Team India
Rajeev Shukla, BCCI Vice-President, praised the players for their remarkable composure and mental toughness throughout the tournament. He added that their performance would inspire aspiring cricketers across India, proving that the country’s cricket foundation is built on skill and resilience.
The BCCI’s reward also acknowledged the contributions of the coaching and support staff, who played a crucial role in shaping the team’s success. According to BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia, the victory has cemented India’s reputation as a global cricket powerhouse. The team’s continued dominance on the world stage was seen as a result of years of hard work, strategic planning, and commitment to excellence.
