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Winner Of T20 World Cup To Take Home $1.6 Million | Cricket News
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Winner Of T20 World Cup To Take Home $1.6 Million | Cricket News

[ad_1] The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the prize money for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022, with the title winners taking home a whopping USD 1.6 million. The apex cricket body in an official media release stated: "The ICC announced that the winning side at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 in Melbourne on November 13 would receive prize money of USD 1.6 million, with the runners-up guaranteed half the amount."At the end of the 16-team tournament that runs for nearly a month, the losing semi-finalists will each get USD 400,000 from the USD 5.6 million total prize pool.The eight teams who exit at the Super 12 stage will receive USD 70,000 each. Like last year at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021, a win in each of the 30 games in the Super 12 phase will be worth U...
Batting Coach Vikram Rathour Reveals Why India Failed To Defend Targets | Cricket News
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Batting Coach Vikram Rathour Reveals Why India Failed To Defend Targets | Cricket News

[ad_1] Defending targets in T20 Internationals has been a grey area for the Indian team but batting coach Vikram Rathour surprisingly cited "dew" being a factor which was not the case when the team played in the recently concluded Asia Cup. Since the Super 4s of the Asia Cup, India have played six T20Is and won three of them while losing three. However, all the three defeats -- against Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Australia -- have come while defending targets. Contrary to Rathour's claims, none of the Indian team members, who spoke to the media after the defeats against Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Dubai, blamed it on the dew factor making defending difficult."We are working on that area of getting better at defending targets. But to be fair to our bowlers, toss plays a vital role and every tim...
Pakistan Selector Backs T20 World Cup Squad Which Beat “Billion Dollar Team” India In Asia Cup | Cricket News
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Pakistan Selector Backs T20 World Cup Squad Which Beat “Billion Dollar Team” India In Asia Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Pakistan Cricket Team© TwitterPakistan chief selector Muhammad Wasim defended the squad picked for the 2022 T20 World Cup citing their performances against India in the Asia Cup, as well as the T20 World Cup last year. While Pakistan registered their first ever World Cup win over India in last year's competition, they suffered a narrow defeat to their arch-rivals in the Asia Cup before going on to beat them a week later on their way to the final. Wasim, speaking at a press conference after Pakistan's squad announcement, said the wins showed the team could take on big opponents and come out on top."The biggest positive for us is not just the results, the results have been good, but which teams we have beaten is there for all to see," he said."India is a billion-dollar...