Here's prize money earning champions England would get post winning 20-20 World Cup 2022

England has now become the second team to win the 20-20 World Cup for two times in the history of the tournament so far. Once again, it was Ben Stokes who stood firmly between the win and the opponent to take England across the finishing line. Eventually, the 31-year-old guided the three lions to clinch the 20-20 World Cup title for the second time in history after a long wait of 12 years.

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Jos Buttler’s men were locking horns with Babar Azam’s Pakistan in the final of the eighth edition of the 20-20 World Cup. Buttler won the toss and decided to field first at the MCG in Melbourne. Batting first, the men in green could post a target of only 138 runs in the allotted 20 overs.

Jos Buttler-led team has repeated the same what Paul Collingwood-led English team did in the third edition of the 20-20 World Cup 12 years back in the year 2010. Paul Collingwood was leading a team that was studded with the stars like Kevin Pietersen and Stuart Broad.

Notably, the governing body of cricket had also announced the different slots of prize money for the 20-20 World Cup 2022. So, here we’ll have a look at the staggering amount that the English team has earned by winning this most coveted title of the shortest format of the tournament.

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Here's a look at Prize money for the Champions England and runners-up Pakistan:

The English team who has lifted the title for the second time after 2010, will get INR 13.84 crore Prize Money if it is to be calculated in the Indian currency. Whereas the runners-up of the tournament, Pakistan will get the prize money of INR 7.40 crore. Rohit Sharma-led team India, who faced an embarrassing defeat of 10 wickets against England in the second semi-final against England will get a prize money of INR 4.50 crores.

The Indians are followed by New Zealand in the table of prize money. Kane Williamson’s men will get INR 4.19 crores for finishing in the top 4 teams of the eighth edition of the tournament.

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Here’s a look at the Prize money-bifurcation for the 20-20 World Cup 2022: