ICC announces the prize money for the World Test Championship; winner to take $ 1.6 million
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the prize money for the World Test Championship. The winners of the much-awaited ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final between India and New Zealand will take home a purse of $ 1.6 million along with the ICC Test Championship Mace. The losing team will get $ 800,000 for finishing second in the nine-team competition, which was played over a near two-year cycle.