After reaching back-to-back ICC World Cup finals, the New Zealand Women’s National Cricket Team won their first WC title defeating the South Africa Women’s National Cricket Team at the Dubai International Stadium. The side won the country’s first World Cup and celebrated in style. As per the new prize money bracket released by ICC, the champion New Zealand team will receive INR 19.6 Cr prize money while the runners-up South Africa team will receive INR 9.8 Cr prize money. New Zealand Captain Sophie Devine Says Victory Over India in First Match Set Tone for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Title Triumph.

Along with these teams, semifinalists – The Australia Women’s National Cricket Team and the West Indies National Cricket Team will receive INR 5.8 Cr each. ICC also confirmed that the top six teams at the group stage will be rewarded with INR 2.25 cr prize money. While the India Women’s National Cricket Team finished third in the Group A standings with four points and the England Women’s National Cricket Team collected six points in Group B, both sides are entitled to the INR 2.25 Cr prize money. Amelia Kerr Plays Guitar as New Zealand Women's Cricket Team Sings Maori Song While Celebrating ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Title Win (Watch Video).

The teams missing out on the prize would be the Pakistan Women’s National Cricket Team, Sri Lanka Women’s National Cricket Team from Group A; Bangladesh Women’s National Cricket Team and Scotland women’s National Cricket Team from Group B as they finished fourth and fifth respectively in respective groups.

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