The prize money also sets the precedent for the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in 2025, with ICC announcing equal sums for both men's and women's events during the Annual Conference held in Durban, South Africa in July 2023.
Preparations are on in full swing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, which will host three ICC Men’s World Cup games, beginning October 6, along with two warm-up games
The team is celebrating this victory with great joy. After the match, Indian cricketers like Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and others were spotted relaxing by the hotel's swimming pool.
Such a schedule could have potentially led to player fatigue and an increased risk of injuries, particularly right before the all-important ICC Cricket World Cup," added Shah.