Women's WC champs to get nearly Rs 40 cr pay cheque, biggest ever in tournament's history
Sports 01 Sep, 2025

Women's WC champs to get nearly Rs 40 cr pay cheque, biggest ever in tournament's history

Business To Business, Dubai, 01 September 2025: The upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup will feature the highest-ever prize money in the history of the tournament, marking a significant increase from the previous edition.
 
The winners will receive USD 4.48 million (approximately Rs 39.55 crore), a substantial jump from USD 1.32 million (Rs 11.65 crore) in the last edition. The 13th edition of this prestigious event, set to begin on September 30, is jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
 
Overall, the total prize purse for the eight-team tournament has nearly tripled, amounting to USD 13.88 million (around Rs 122.5 crore). This announcement highlights the growing prominence and investment in women's cricket globally.

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