Ishan Kishan, T20 World Cup Prize Money: Ishan Kishan played an inning of 54 runs with the help of 4 fours and 4 sixes in 25 balls against New Zealand in the 2026 T20 World Cup final. This inning of Ishaan had made an important contribution in taking the team to a total of more than 250 runs. After winning the T20 World Cup title, Team India received about Rs 27.48 crore as prize money. Did Ishan Kishan, who played a good innings in the final, get any separate prize money?
For example, Indian opener Sanju Samson received around Rs 21 lakh for becoming the ‘Player of the Tournament’. However, Ishaan could not win any such prize. But the thing to note is that Ishaan will get a share out of the team’s Rs 27.48 crore. Apart from this, the amount that players get for winning the titles of ‘Player of the Match’ and ‘Player of the Tournament’ is also distributed among the team, in which Ishaan will also be a part.
Can get big reward from Jharkhand government
Let us tell you that Ishaan plays domestic cricket for Jharkhand. Before the T20 World Cup, under his captaincy, he had made Jharkhand win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title. Now the Indian wicketkeeper batsman can get a reward from the Jharkhand government for being a part of the World Cup winning team. Now it will be interesting to see how much prize money Ishaan gets separately.
Ishan Kishan’s performance in the tournament
It is noteworthy that Ishan Kishan was the fourth highest run scorer in the T20 World Cup. Batting in 9 innings of 9 matches, he scored 317 runs at an average of 35.22 and a staggering strike rate of 193.29, in which the high score was 77 runs. He played this innings in the group stage match played against Pakistan. During this period, he scored 3 half-centuries. Ishaan hit 33 fours and 18 sixes.
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