Wed Mar 19 23:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Team India Wins ICC Champions Trophy, BCCI Announces Lavish Reward
**NEW DELHI** – Team India has triumphed in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, defeating New Zealand in the final. This marks India’s second consecutive ICC title win, a feat not accomplished in over a decade. In recognition of this outstanding achievement, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a substantial cash reward of ₹58 crore (approximately $7 million USD) for the team.
The announcement was made via social media. Under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, Team India remained undefeated throughout the tournament, showcasing dominance against Bangladesh, Pakistan, Australia, and ultimately, New Zealand.
BCCI President Roger Binny and Secretary Devajit Saikia lauded the team’s dedication and commitment, stating the cash prize is a testament to their hard work and is deserved by both players and support staff. They also highlighted India’s continued rise to prominence in international cricket.
India received ₹19.50 crore (approximately $2.3 million USD) in prize money from the ICC for winning the tournament, while New Zealand received ₹9.70 crore (approximately $1.15 million USD) as the runner-up. This win marks India’s second ICC title in as many years under Rohit Sharma’s leadership.
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