Newly topped IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru have obtained ₹20 crore for winning the 18th version of the league whereas runners-up Punjab Kings bought richer by ₹12.5 crore.
RCB lifted their maiden title on this planet’s largest T20 league by getting the higher of PBKS by six runs in an thrilling summit showdown right here on Tuesday (June 3, 2025), ending an extended wait of 18 years for the group as effectively as its talisman Virat Kohli.
Third-Place finishers Mumbai Indians earned ₹7 crore for reaching Qualifier 2, whereas the fourth-placed Gujarat Titans got ₹6.5 crore for enjoying within the Eliminator.
Over the years, the IPL prize money has grown exponentially.
In the inaugural 2008 version, the winning facet obtained ₹4.8 crore, whereas the runner-up group was awarded ₹2.4 crore.
Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) wins ‘Best Pitch and Ground’ award
The Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) has gained the ‘Best Pitch and Ground’ award for the matches held on the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Besides the popularity, DDCA additionally bought richer by ₹50 lakh.
The stadium hosted seven matches this season, all of them being preliminary fixtures.
DDCA President Rohan Jaitley expressed his gratitude, stating, “This award is a testament to the tireless work of our curators, staff, and management. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards in cricket infrastructure”.
Published – June 04, 2025 03:37 pm IST
