Sri Lanka receives $ 475,962 despite failing to make it to semi-finals

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Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup campaign ended at the Super 8 stage 


  • ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final distribution of monies

Sri Lanka will receive $ 475,962 from the International Cricket Council (ICC) from the final distribution of monies to the 20 participating countries in the recently concluded Men’s T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

Following the successful conclusion of the World Cup, the ICC yesterday confirmed the final distribution of the tournament’s $ 11.25 million Players’ Prize Money pool, in line with the record-breaking increase to ICC prize money made in 2024.

All amounts listed below represent gross prize money across the group stage, Super 8s, semi-finals, and final, and are calculated prior to any applicable tax compliance or deductions.

The totals reflect the base participation payment that each team receives ($ 225,000), final team placements, win bonuses, and progression through each stage of the tournament.

Sri Lanka made it up to the Super 8s before being knocked out the competition, which was won by India who beat New Zealand in the final by 96 runs.

The following are the prize money distribution for each team:



India – $ 2,639,423

New Zealand – $ 1,422,692

South Africa – $ 1,005,577

England – $ 974,423

West Indies – $ 538,269

Pakistan – $ 522,692

Zimbabwe – $ 491,538

Sri Lanka – $ 475,962

Afghanistan – $ 309,808

Australia – $ 309,808

USA – $ 309,808

Scotland – $ 278,654

Ireland – $ 271,731

Italy – $ 256,154

Netherlands – $ 256,154

UAE – $ 256,154

Nepal – $ 256,154

Canada – $ 225,000

Namibia – $ 225,000

Oman – $ 225,000

 

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