Women's T20 WC Prize Money: NZ Rs 19.6 Crore, India...

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New Zealand scripted history on Sunday as they clinched the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 title.

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The White Ferns thrashed South Africa by 32 runs in Dubai. It was New Zealand's maiden T20 WC title, men's and women's both.

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As New Zealand won the coveted the ICC trophy, let's discuss their whopping prize money.

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With ICC announcing 134% hike in the winner's prize, NZ got a huge cash prize of USD 2.34 million (Rs 19.6 crore).

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Apart from this, the first runners-up South Africa were also awarded a cash-prize of USD 1.17 million (Rs 9.8 crore).

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Semi-finalists Australia and West Indies were also awarded USD 675,000 (Rs 5.7 crore) each.

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As per the new rule, the best three teams of the group stage were also included in the prize pool. 

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However, the rankings are still not confirmed but India are likely to finish at No 6 and get Rs USD 270,000 (Rs 2.25 crore).

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