In another two weeks the biggest sporting event is going to start in England. The 12th edition of ICC Cricket World Cup is scheduled to start on May 30th and 10 teams are competing for the trophy. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has declared the prize money for the winners, runner-ups and semi-finalists and others.
The title winners will get four million Dollars which is equal to Rs 28 crore while the team that stands second will get half-of-the amount which is two million Dollars (Rs 14 crore. The teams that will make it to the semi-finals will get eight lakh Dollars and the teams that will return home in the league stages will receive one lakh Dollars.
From May 30th to July 14th, the World Cup will long for 40 days. The finals will be held at the Mecca of cricket i.e, Lord’s Cricket stadium in London.
Australia, England and India are favourites of this edition of the world cup.
