The Asia Cup is the biggest cricket tournament in Asia. With the top powerful teams from Asia, this tournament has all the action. Meanwhile, with the new season, there are some new changes, including the Asia Cup 2025 Prize Money Up by 50%.
This is a great change in the sponsorship and advertisement this season, which may generate more revenue. This has led to the prize money of the tournament increasing by a good amount, benefiting the players.
Basically, helping the ACC build a more stable and higher revenue. This also helps to gain global viewership and grow the tournament across the entire continent.
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Asia Cup 2025 Prize Money Up by 50%
The rise in the prize money by 50% is a reflection of the success of the tournament. Basically, the major boards will have an opportunity to improve and provide significant shares to the players. `
Meanwhile, the prize money for the winning team has been increased to USD 300,000. While the runner-up nation takes home USD 150,000 as prize money. During the last T20 season in 2022, the winner and runner-up received USD 200,000 and USD 100,000, respectively.
However, the confirmation from the ACC is still pending about these figures. In addition, along with an increasing prize money, the host country will also receive awards and incentives for their performance.
This also increases the bonus and match fee of the players featuring in the Asia Cup. For Instance, an A+ grade player of the BCCI earns up to ₹ seven crore under contract in addition to match fees of around ₹3 lakh for T20I which may now increse.
This increase in the revenue and prize money will help the tournament run longer. The future of the tournament relies on its ability to bring such lucrative sponsorships and global advertising deals.
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