Pakistan, May 15 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the prize money for the 2023-25 World Test Championship (WTC) final. The final will be played between Australia and South Africa on June 11, 2025, at Lord's, London. The total prize pool has been doubled compared to previous editions, showing a commitment to enhancing the significance of Test cricket globally.

The winning team will receive a hefty $3.6 million, a major increase from the previous $1.6 million in past editions. Meanwhile, the runner-up will earn $2.16 million, up from $800,000 in previous years. To build excitement for the final, the ICC has also released a promotional video, marking a 30-day countdown to the match. This increase in prize money refle...