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Women's T20 World Cup 2024 is going to start from October 3. The ICC has handed over the hosting of the World Cup 2024 to the UAE. The first match will be played on October 3. The first match is to be played between Bangladesh and Scotland at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. However, in the meantime, the ICC has made a big announcement. The ICC has announced how much money the champion team and the runner-up team will get. The prize money has increased by 225 percent compared to earlier.
The ICC announced
ICC has announced to give 2 lakh 34 thousand US dollars to the team that wins the title. While the runner-up team will get 1 lakh 70 thousand dollars. Apart from this, the team reaching the semi-finals will get 6 lakh 75 thousand US dollars. The team participating in the group stage will get 31 thousand 154 dollars.
ICC increased the prize money
The ICC has increased the prize money by 225 percent compared to earlier. Apart from this, it has been announced that the team winning the title will be given 134 percent more money than before. The runner-up team will also get 134 percent more money than before. The team reaching the semi-finals will get 221 percent more money. At the same time, the number of teams participating in the group stage increased by 78 percent.
The tournament will be held in Dubai
The Indian women's team will play its first match on October 4, where it will face New Zealand. This match will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Let us tell you that the ICC had given the responsibility of organizing the T20 Women's World Cup 2024 to Bangladesh. But due to the political crisis, the tournament has been shifted to the UAE. The final match will be played on October 20.