BCCI awards Rs 1 cr to each member of Indian team


Mumbai, Jun 24 (IANS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Monday announced that each member of the Indian team will be awarded a cash prize of Rs.1 crore for winning the Champions Trophy Sunday night.

Led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India beat England by five runs in a thrilling final at Edgbaston, Birmingham to be crowned Champions Trophy winners for the second time. India had shared the title with Sri Lanka in 2002.

BCCI also announced in a statement that Rs.30 lakh will be given to every member of the support staff.

  

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  • Joyal, Shirva

    Tue, Jun 25 2013

    Indian Cricket Team truly deserved 1 crore or more than 100 crore.This is the just one example why there is a huge GAP between Rich and poor class people.

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  • Ismail Shaikh, Moodbidri/Dubai

    Mon, Jun 24 2013

    Hello super rich cricketers can u people contribute this money to the Jharkhand flood relief for noble cause and people may bless u for your great success in the future

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  • Anit shetty, Mumbai

    Mon, Jun 24 2013

    I agree wid you Ismail shaikh.

    Note:Floods in Uttarkhand not in Jharkhand

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  • Naveen D'souza, Valencia-Kuwait

    Mon, Jun 24 2013

    RICH CRICKETERS WILL BECOME MORE RICHER AND OTHER SPORTS PERSON WILL REMAIN THERE ONLY (THEY DON'T HAVE MONEY TO BUY THERE OWN EQUIPMENT ALSO)

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