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Cricket: R77.6-million on offer for winner of World Cup final between Proteas and India

# Cricket: A mammoth 77.6-million-rand is on offer for the winner of tomorrow’s Womens’ World Cup final between South Africa and co-hostesses India in Mumbai. The losing finalist will still earn 38.8-million-rand. This year’s total prize money of 240.7-million-rand is a 297-percent increase from the previous tournament in New Zealand in 2022. The president of the International Cricket Council, Jay Shah, says the huge increase marks a defining milestone in the journey of the women’s game.