Cricket World Cup 2017 is just 1 year away as it starts on 30th May 2019 and will be played at the home of cricket in England & Wales. ICC has already announced the prize money which got a another 40% hike compared to the world cup 2015 and massive 60% compared to 2011 tournament. ICC announced that a total of US$14 million will be awarded to 10 participating teams with the winner pocketing guaranteed of $5 million (USD) plus $50,000 for every win in the round robin stage.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 is just a few months away as it will start on 30th May 2019 and will be played in England & Wales. ICC has announced the prize money which got another 40% hike compared to the world cup 2015 and a huge 60% compared to world cup 2011.
A total of US$14 million will be awarded to 10 participating teams with the winner pocketing guaranteed of $5 million (USD) plus $50,000 for every win in the round robin stage.
All participating teams will get a bigger chunk in world cup 2019. Here we have the complete detail on how the prize money will be awarded among 10 teams, you can also check the increase in prize money of world cup 2019 as compared to the 2015 world cup.
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Cricket World Cup 2019 – Prize Money Breakdown (Confirmed by ICC)
STAGE |
PRIZE MONEY FOR WORLD CUP 2019 |
PRIZE MONEY FOR WORLD CUP 2015 |
Winners | $4.8 million | $3.975 million |
Runners-up | $2.2 million | $1.75 million |
2 Losing Semi-Finalists | $1 million (each) | $600,000 (each) |
8 Eliminated teams from group stages | $500,000 (each) | $300,000 each (quarterfinalists) |
Winning group match | $50,000 (for every group match win) | $45,000 (for every group match win) |
TOTAL | $14million | $10million |
Stats and Figures of Previous Tournaments:
With every passing world cup, ICC has been increasing the prize money. In the 2003 world cup, the total prize money pool was around $4.5 million
The prize money for the 2007 world cup was less than in 2003. But in world cup 2011, ICC doubled the total prize money pool.
In the 2015 world cup, there was an increase of 20% in the total pool to $10 million. Now, ICC announced another 40% increase for World Cup 2019 taking total prize money pool to massive $14 million.
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History of Cricket World Cup Prize Money:
ICC has been increasing the prize money with every passing world cup, back in 2003 world cup which took place in South Africa the total prize money pool was around $4.5 million where the winner received $2million but there was no compensation for teams losing out in group stages. The prize money was more a less same for the 2007 world cup but in 20011 ICC almost doubled the total prize money pool, another 20% increase in 2015 took the total pool to $10 million and now ICC announced yet another 40% increase for 2019 World Cup taking total prize money pool to massive $14 million.
Winners | Runnerup | Semifinal (Losing Teams) | Quarterfinals (Losing Teams) | Total | |
2003 | $2m | $800,000 | $200,000 | $75,000 | $4.5m |
2007 | $2.4m | $1m | $400,000 | $175,000 | $5m |
2011 | $3.2m | $1.5m | $500,000 | $225,000 | $8m |
2015 | $3.9m | $1.75m | $600,000 | $300,000 | $10m |
2019 | $5m | $2.2m | $1m | $500,000 (8 eliminated teams in group stage) | $14m |
The winner of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 will receive US$ 4,800,000 while the runner-up team will get US$ 2,200,000. Teams participating in the tournament will earn $$500,000 even after they eliminated after the group stage. The 2019 World Cup Prize Money in Indian rupees will be 32,99,54,400 (33 Crore Approx).
ICC has increased the world cup prize money with every edition, in 2015 the total prize money was $10m and now it is 14 million for the 2019 World Cup. The tournament is scheduled to be played in England and Wales from 30 May to 14 July 2019.
The World Cup will witness 10 teams competing against each other and a total of 45 matches will be played with each team playing nine matches. The top four teams from the group stage will progress to the knockout stage. Australia has won the cup in 2015 and they are the defending champions.
The following is the schedule of pre-tournament pressers:
London
24 May – Australia captain Steve Smith’s presser inside Lord’s Museum, 12h30
25 May – Chairman ICC’s ACU Sir Ronnie Flanagan’s presser at Crown Suite, The Grange Hotel (8-14 Cooper’s Row), 11h30
25 May – India captain Virat Kohli’s presser at Crown Suite, The Grange Hotel (8-14 Cooper’s Row), 13h00
25 May – Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews’ presser at Crown Suite, The Grange Hotel (8-14 Cooper’s Row), 13h45
25 May – New Zealand captain Kane Williamson’s presser at Crown Suite, The Grange Hotel (8-14 Cooper’s Row), 15h00
31 May – England captain Eoin Morgan’s presser at The Oval (before training)
2 June – South Africa captain AB de Villiers’ presser at The Oval (around 13h30, before training)
Birmingham
26 May – Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed’s presser at Edgbaston, 13h30
26 May – Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza’s presser at Edgbaston, 14h00
The following is the teams’ mixed zone schedule:
Edgbaston
29 May – Australia and Pakistan, post their match
30 May – Sri Lanka, post its match against New Zealand
The Oval
28 May – New Zealand, post its match against India
30 May – Bangladesh & India, post their match
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