New Zealand Women Clinch T20 World Cup Title, Share $2.3 Million Prize Pool
21 October at 11:34 am
New Zealand’s women’s cricket team won against South Africa and took home the T20 World Cup. They played really well and won by 32 runs. The win made New Zealand very proud and also brought them a big cash prize. The International Cricket Council (ICC) said the total prize money for the Women’s T20 World Cup was $2.3 million. As the winners, the New Zealand team will get half of it, which is $1.15 million. The other $1.15 million will be shared among the other teams, with South Africa, the runners-up, likely getting a good share. The ICC will soon give more details about how the money will be split. This tournament showed that women’s cricket is becoming more popular, with fans from around the world watching the matches. The big prize money shows how important and recognized women’s cricket is becoming globally.