icc world cup
London, July 14: England won the ICC World Cup 2019 today by defeating New Zealand in nail-biting Super Over finsh in from of a their the home crowd at Lord's Cricket Ground here on Sunday (Juy 14).
Since both the teams scored equal number of runs both in 50 overs and later in the Super Over as well, the winner was decided on number of boundaries hit in which The Three Lions edged the BlackCaps.
The winner of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 have earned a purse of $4 million (Approx Rs 28 crore), the highest prize money to date, along with the trophy that the victorious team lifted at the Lord's on July 14. The prize money will be divided between the team members and the support staff.
There were few awards given away at the end of the tournament. The winners were handed over the honours.
Prize Money
Champions - England - Prize money - USD USD 4,000,000 (INR 28 crore)
Runner-up - New Zealand - Prize money - USD ,000,000 (INR 14 crore)
Losing Semi-Finalists: India & Australia - USD 800,000 each (INR 5.6 crore)
Player of the tournament
Player of the tournament - Kane Williamson(578 runs; Average - 82.57, 100s - 2, 50s - 2, Best - 148, MoM - 2)
Player of the series in World Cups:
1992 Martin Crowe
1996 Sanath Jayasuriya
1999 Lance Klusener
2003 Sachin Tendulkar
2007 Glenn McGrath
2011 Yuvraj Singh
2015 Mitchell Starc
2019 Kane Williamson
Man of the final - Ben Stokes (84*).
Man of the Match in World Cup finals:
1975 Clive Lloyd
1979 Viv Richards
1983 Mohinder Amarnath
1987 David Boon
1992 Wasim Akram
1996 Aravinda de Silva
1999 Shane Warne
2003 Ricky Ponting
2007 Adam Gilchrist
2011 MS Dhoni
2015 James Faulkner
2019 Ben Stokes
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