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