New Delhi, November 4, 2025 — The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of ₹51 crore for the Indian Women’s Cricket Team following their historic victory in the ICC Women’s World Cup. The announcement was made by BCCI Secretary Jay Shah, who praised the team’s outstanding performance and resilience throughout the tournament.
The Indian women’s team clinched the title after a thrilling final match, marking a significant milestone in the country’s cricketing history. The reward is intended to recognize the players’ dedication, skill, and contribution to promoting women’s sports in India.
“This victory is a proud moment for the nation. The team has inspired millions with their spirit and determination,” Shah said in a statement. He added that the BCCI remains committed to supporting women’s cricket and expanding opportunities for female athletes across the country.
Celebrations have erupted nationwide, with fans and sports personalities congratulating the team on social media and in public events. The players are expected to be felicitated in a grand ceremony later this month.
The ICC Women’s World Cup win has not only elevated the profile of women’s cricket in India but also sparked conversations about increased investment and infrastructure for female sports development.
