Women’s cricket gets a big gift, ICC announces record amount for World Cup

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|02-09-2025

Overview:

The winning team of 2025 will be given $ 4.48 million, while in 2022 the amount was only $ 1.32 million. The runner -up team will get $ 2.24 million.

Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has made a big change in the prize money for the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Now the total prize money of this tournament will be $ 13.88 million, which is four times more than the amount of $ 3.5 million found in 2022.

Tournament will be held in India and Sri Lanka

India and Sri Lanka will host the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. This time the event is going to be even more grand, and at the same time there has been a historic increase in the prize money.

Winner and runner -up will get a big reward

The winning team of 2025 will be given $ 4.48 million, while in 2022 the amount was only $ 1.32 million. The runner -up team will get $ 2.24 million, which is more than $ 600,000 received by England last time.

The teams who lost in the semi -finals also have a big reward

The teams who lose in the semi -finals will also be given $ 1.12 million now. Earlier this amount used to be $ 300,000.

Reward on every victory of group stage

Each team will get $ 250,000 to play in group stage. Apart from this, an additional amount of $ 34,314 will be given on every win.

Teams living in the last places will also get share

Teams which will finish fifth and sixth will get $ 700,000. At the same time, an amount of $ 280,000 will be given to the teams who are seventh and eighth.

Jai Shah’s big statement

ICC chairman Jai Shah said, “This announcement is a historic turn in women’s cricket journey.” He also said, “This four -fold increase is a strong step towards the development of women’s cricket. We want women cricket to get the identity and respect she deserves.”

Bright future of women’s cricket

Jai Shah further said, “Women’s cricket is constantly progressing and this decision is confident that its speed will be faster. We all appeal to all stakeholders, fans, media, partners and members boards to support women’s cricket and take it forward.”