New Delhi,Updated: May 6, 2024 00:41 (IST)
Each member of Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad will receive $100,000 if the team wins the ICC event in the Americas in June, the country’s cricket board announced on Sunday.
The announcement was made by PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi after spending nearly two hours with the players here before departing for the away T20 series against Ireland and England on Monday night.
Naqvi also said that the prize money is not important compared to lifting the trophy and expressed hope that the team will fly the Pakistan flag.
“PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has announced that every player who wins the T20 World Cup will receive a cash prize of $100,000,” the PCB posted on social media.
He also told the players to “don’t worry about anyone”, just play for Pakistan and show teamwork and “God willing” the team will emerge victorious. Ta.
Naqvi further said that all the players are united and expressed hope that fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi will perform well in the tournament.
“The country has high expectations of you. You must meet them,” he told the players.
During his visit, the PCB chairman also distributed special shirts to players who achieved milestones.Wicketkeeper and batsman Mohammad Rizwan was presented with the shirt. If you complete 3,000 T20 runs. Meanwhile, pacer Naseem Shah won the shirt for taking 100 T20 wickets.
