The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday, February 14 announced a record total prize pot of $6.9m for the upcoming Champions Trophy. This is a huge 53 per cent up from the $4.5m total prize money in 2017 when the previous edition of the eight-team event was held in the UK.
The winner of the tournament will walk away with a prize money of $2.24m (Rs 19.45 crore approx.) with the runners-up set to rake in $1.12m (Rs 9.73 crore approx.) in the 2025 edition of the Champions Trophy.