BCCI announces Rs 131 crore reward for T20 WC 2026 champions Team India

• BCCI announced a cash reward of Rs 131 crore for Team India after their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 triumph.
• India retained the T20 World Cup, becoming the first team to defend the title and lift it at home.
• Fiery half-centuries from Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, and Ishan Kishan powered India to 255/5, the highest T20WC final total.
• Axar Patel's three-wicket haul and Jasprit Bumrah’s masterclass spell of 4/15 helped bundle out New Zealand for 159.
• Team India successfully defended a massive 256 runs, beating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final.