ICC Cricket World Cup Prize Money

ICC Cricket World Cup Prize Money

Prize money The International Cricket Council declared a total prize money pool of $10 million for the tournament, which was 20 percent more than the 2011 edition. The prize money was distributed according to the performance of the team as follows Stage Prize money (US$) Total Winner $3,975,000 $3,975,000 Runner-up $1,750,000 $1,750,000 Losing semi-finalists $600,000 $1,200,000 Losing quarter-finalists $300,000 $1,200,000 Winner of each group match $45,000 $1,890,000 Teams eliminated in group stage $35,000 $210,000 Total $10,225,000 This means that if the winner had remained undefeated throughout the group stage of the tournament, they would have won a total of $4,245,000 (winner's prize plus $45,000 for each group stage win), while a team eliminated in the group stage without any wins would have gotten $35,000. Information Collected By: https://en.wikipedia.org