WTC Prize Money I india vs new zealand world test championship final here’s the prize money won by both teams New Zealand got how much prize money? India had to be satisfied with how much

Southampton: The New Zealand cricket team lived its greatest moment in Test cricket, when they were crowned with the inaugural World Test Championship. Kane Williamson-led New Zealand clinched the WTC title by defeating India by 8 wickets on Reserve Day in Southampton. After this sensational victory, the New Zealand team also got a very hefty prize money.

The Kiwi team received 1.6 million US dollars (Rs 11.9 crore) after winning the title. Apart from the prize money, New Zealand also has the test mace. The Blackcaps are now the No. 1 Test team in the world. At the same time, the Indian team led by Virat Kohli has got 80000 US dollars (Rs 6 crore) due to being runners-up. The Indian team put up a stellar performance in the World Test Championship tournament, but missed out on crossing the final hurdle.

India surrenders in front of New Zealand

New Zealand’s team defeated India in the biggest match of Test cricket. Kane Williamson won the toss and invited Team India to bat first. Kyle Jameson had bundled out India’s first innings for just 217 runs with five wickets. In reply, New Zealand scored 249 runs in the first innings and took a lead of 32 runs.

After this, the Indian team could not do wonders even in the second innings and was all out on the day of reserve day after scoring only 170 runs. In this way New Zealand got a target of 139 runs to win. Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor together gave New Zealand a win after losing two wickets. Ross Taylor hit the winning shot in the match. Kyle Jameson was adjudged man of the match for his brilliant performance.