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WTC Prize Money: South Africa's Massive Payout, India & Pakistan's Crore Earnings
ABP Live Sports | June 14, 2025 9:11 PM CST

South Africa made history by winning their first-ever ICC trophy at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground, defeating Australia by 5 wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023–25 Final. Led by Temba Bavuma, the Proteas ended a 27-year wait to claim a major global title.

For their remarkable triumph, South Africa received ₹30.78 crore in prize money from the ICC. Australia, the runner-up, were awarded ₹18.4 crore.

Despite missing out on the final, India, who finished third, secured ₹12.31 crore, while Pakistan, who ended ninth on the table, still received approximately ₹4 crore.

New Zealand (4th): ₹10 crore

5th place: ₹8.2 crore

Sri Lanka (6th): ₹7.18 crore

Bangladesh (7th): ₹6.15 crore

West Indies (8th): ₹5.13 crore

This increased prize pool reflects the ICC’s commitment to promoting Test cricket worldwide.


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