New York (Pakistan News) The T20 World Cup has begun, hosted jointly by the West Indies and the United States. You might be surprised to learn that the winning team of the tournament will receive a prize of $1.6 million, which is over 44 crore Pakistani rupees.
According to details, the World Cup currently taking place in the USA and West Indies features 20 teams divided into 4 groups, with a total of 55 matches to be played.
Group A includes Canada, India, Pakistan, Ireland, and the USA.
Group B comprises Australia, England, Namibia, Oman, and Scotland.
Group C consists of Afghanistan, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Uganda, and the West Indies.
Group D features Bangladesh, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and the Netherlands.
In the first round of the World Cup, each team will play 4 group matches. The top 2 teams from each group will advance to the ‘Super Eight’ round. In the Super Eight, there will be two groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group will proceed to the semifinals, and the grand final of the tournament will be held on June 29 in Barbados.
The winning team of the tournament will receive a prize of $1.6 million, which is over 44 crore Pakistani rupees.