WTC Final 2025: South Africa won the World Test Championship (WTC 2025) title by defeating Australia by 5 wickets in the final match at Lord’s historic ground on Saturday. South Africa has won an ICC trophy for the first time since 1998. After the final, the South African team was given the prestigious mace of the World Test Championship (WTC 2025). After the final of the World Test Championship (WTC 2025), the prize received rain.

Team India got lottery even after playing WTC Final

After the finals of the World Test Championship (WTC 2025), the teams of South Africa and Australia were rained for money, but at the same time India also got lottery. Team India has received a lot of money as a reward even after playing WTC Final. Team India has received a prize money of $ 1.44 million (about Rs 12 and a half crore). Let us know that India missed out on making it to the finals of the World Test Championship (WTC 2025) and he finished third.

ICC made a big announcement

After the final of the World Test Championship (WTC 2025), the teams of South Africa and Australia have lashed out at the teams. The winning team South Africa has been given a reward of $ 3.6 million (about Rs 31 crore) with the prestigious mace of the World Test Championship (WTC 2025). Runners -up Australia received $ 2.16 million (about Rs 18 crore). Even though the final of Team India WTC (2023-2025) could not play, it has rained money on it.

Who got what?

New Zealand, who was at the fourth position, received $ 1.20 million (about Rs 10 crore) as prize money. England were able to win the fifth position in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-2025. With this, it has received $ 9,60,000 (about Rs 8.28 crore), while the Sri Lankan team in the sixth place got 8,40,000 US dollars (about Rs 7.24 crore) as prize money.

India’s performance in WTC 2023-2025?

India played 19 Tests in WTC 2023-2025, winning 9. Apart from this, Team India lost eight matches, while two were drawn. Talking about the title match between Australia-South Africa, the Australian team scored just 212 runs in the first innings. In response, the South African team was reduced to 138 runs. Australia had a lead of 74 runs on the first innings basis. This team gave South Africa a target of 282 runs to win by scoring 207 runs in their second innings.

India has been runner-up twice

This target on Lord’s ground was not so easy, but Aiden Markram (136) played a key role in winning the team by making a century partnership with captain Tamba Bavuma (66). The first WTC title was won by New Zealand, while the second title was won by Australia. India has been runners-up both times.