The winner of each group stage match received $40,000 per win. India won 7 matches in the group stage of the 2019 World Cup which means they received a sum total of $2,80,000 ($40,000*7) courtesy their performance in the group stage. Converting the sum into Indian Rupees, Virat Kohli and co. earned a whopping ₹1,90,40,000 (taking the conversion rate as 1 USD = 68 INR) from the group stage alone.
The prize money distribution of the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup was decided as follows -
- World Cup Winners - $4,000,000 (up from $3,975,000 of 2015)
- Runner-up - $2,000,000 (up from $1,750,000 of 2015)
- Losing Semi-finalists - $800,000 (up from $600,000 of 2015)
- Winner of each group stage match - $40,000 (down from $45,000 of 2015)
- Teams eliminated in group stage - $100,000 (up from $35,000 of 2015)
The winner of each group stage match received $40,000 per win. India won 7 matches in the group stage of the 2019 World Cup which means they received a sum total of $2,80,000 ($40,000*7) courtesy their performance in the group stage. Converting the sum into Indian Rupees, Virat Kohli and co. earned a whopping ₹1,90,40,000 (taking the conversion rate as 1 USD = 68 INR) from the group stage alone.
The prize money distribution of the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup was decided as follows -
- World Cup Winners - $4,000,000 (up from $3,975,000 of 2015)
- Runner-up - $2,000,000 (up from $1,750,000 of 2015)
- Losing Semi-finalists - $800,000 (up from $600,000 of 2015)
- Winner of each group stage match - $40,000 (down from $45,000 of 2015)
- Teams eliminated in group stage - $100,000 (up from $35,000 of 2015)