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Pakistan Cricket Team wins $100,000 for seventh place

Pakistan Cricket Team to Receive $100,000 for Impressive Seventh Place Finish in World Test Championship.

Karachi, 27 May, 2023 (GNP): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the prize distribution for the recently concluded ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 cycle. Pakistan has secured a commendable seventh place, earning them a reward of $100,000 in the championship.

The prestigious ICC World Test Championship Final took place between Australia and India at The Oval in London on June 7th. The victorious team, Australia, claimed not only the coveted WTC mace but also a staggering prize of $1.6 million. While, the runners-up, India, received a substantial amount of $800,000.

The total prize purse for the World Test Championship remained consistent with the inaugural edition, amounting to $3.8 million. The ICC ensured that all nine participating teams would receive a share of this purse based on their rankings and performances throughout the tournament.

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Pakistan showcased their resilience and talent throughout the World Test Championship, culminating in a commendable seventh-place finish. This accomplishment has earned them a reward of $100,000, recognizing their dedication and contribution to the competition.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) expressed their delight and pride in the team’s performance. They lauded the players’ hard work, perseverance, and commitment to excellence, which resulted in this remarkable achievement. The PCB acknowledged the team’s determination to compete at the highest level and praised their unwavering spirit on the field.

This financial reward serves as a testament to Pakistan’s growing prominence in the world of Test cricket.

The PCB also extended its gratitude to the ICC for their continued efforts in promoting and nurturing Test cricket. By providing such lucrative incentives and recognition, the ICC is instrumental in inspiring teams and players to strive for greatness in this traditional and revered format of the game.

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