India clinched one other international cricket title with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand within the Champions Trophy closing on Sunday.
This marked India’s twenty third win in 24 matches throughout the final three males’s ICC occasions since 2023, with their solely defeat coming in opposition to Australia within the 2023 ODI World Cup closing.
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Final yr, India additionally triumphed within the T20 World Cup closing in opposition to South Africa.
India final gained the Champions Trophy title in 2013 and have been runners-up to Pakistan in 2017. They shared the trophy with Sri Lanka in 2002 after a rain-affected closing that spanned two days.
How a lot prize cash did India win?
From the full prize pool of $6.9 million (~Rs 60 crore), India will take dwelling $2.24 million (~ Rs 19.53 crore) for being the victors.
For going via unbeaten within the group stage, selecting up wins in opposition to Bangladesh, Pakistan and New Zealand, India notched an additional $102,000 (~ Rs 88.96 lakh) – $34,000 per win.
Additional, all groups have been assured a prize fund of $125,000 (~ Rs 1.09 crore) for collaborating within the competitors.
On the entire, India earned $2.467 million (~ Rs 21.52 crore) in prize cash for successful the Champions Trophy in Dubai.
How Champions Trophy closing advanced
Within the Champions Trophy closing, Rohit Sharma led India’s chase with a stable 76 runs off 83 balls, whereas KL Rahul contributed an unbeaten 34, serving to India attain 254-6 in 49 overs to safe their third title.
Earlier, New Zealand, having gained the toss and opted to bat first, set a goal of 251-7 of their 50 overs, due to half-centuries from Daryl Mitchell and Michael Bracewell on a gradual, two-paced pitch in Dubai.
Sharma gave India a powerful begin, hitting seven fours and three sixes, whereas Hardik Pandya added a fast 18 runs off 18 balls, forming a significant 38-run partnership with Rahul for the sixth wicket.
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