Rewards & Achievements for the Indian Women’s team after the ICC World Cup Victory

The Indian women’s cricket team created history by winning the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 trophy, marking a glorious chapter in Indian cricket. For its remarkable achievement, the team received a prize money of ₹40 crores from the ICC as World Cup winning prize money, while the BCCI presented ₹51 crore to the players and support staff as appreciation.

After this historic victory, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited the entire team and staff to his residence and personally congratulated and wished the entire team. Following India’s victory, several state governments have come forward to honour their respective players who played a key role in India’s victory in the World Cup. The players have been given cash prizes worth crores of rupees, government jobs and residential plots in recognition of their achievements.

List of Awards & Achievements for the Indian Women’s Team

Name	Achievement	Prize / Recognition
Smriti Mandhana	Honoured by the Maharashtra government	Rs 75 Lakh cash prize
Jemimah Rodrigues	Honoured by the Maharashtra government	Rs 75 Lakh cash prize
Radha Yadav	Honoured by the Maharashtra government	Rs 75 Lakh cash prize
Amol Muzumdar	Recognised by Maharashtra government for coaching Team India	Cheque of Rs 22.5 lakh
Richa Ghosh	Honoured by West Bengal government	Banga Bhushan Award, DSP post, gold chain, and Rs 34 lakh (₹1 lakh per run)
Deepti Sharma	Appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) by Uttar Pradesh government	Cash prize of Rs 3 crore
Kranti Goud	Honoured by Madhya Pradesh government	Cash reward of Rs 1 crore and recognition to parents
Renuka Thakur	Honoured by Himachal Pradesh government	Cash reward of Rs 1 crore and government job offer
Sri Charani	Honoured by Andhra Pradesh government	₹2.5 crore cash prize, 1,000 sq. yard residential plot, and Group-1 officer post
Sneha Rana	Recognised by Uttarakhand Chief Minister	Cash reward of Rs 50 lakh
Arundhati Reddy	Congratulated by Telangana Sports Minister f	State recognition
Amanjot Kaur	Recognised by Punjab government	State felicitation

Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues and Radha Yadav honoured by the Maharashtra government

The Maharashtra government, led by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, honoured three of its players – vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, batter Jemimah Rodrigues and left-arm spinner Radha Yadav – with a total cash prize of Rs 2.25 crore.

Apart from this, Team India’s head coach Amol Muzumdar, who is from Maharashtra, was presented a cheque of Rs 22.5 lakh for his contribution to the team’s success.

34 lakh for Richa Ghosh’s 34 runs in the final

The 22-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman from Siliguri received the Banga Bhushan Award and was appointed Deputy Superintendent of Police. The West Bengal government also presented him with a gold chain. The Cricket Association of Bengal awarded him a prize of 34 Lakhs for every run he scored in the final.

Deepti Sharma appointment as Deputy SP by UP government

Agra’s all-rounder cricketer Deepti Sharma has been honoured with the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) by the Uttar Pradesh government.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath felicitated the 26-year-old cricketer, who has consistently performed brilliantly for the national women’s team, with the honour and a cash prize of Rs 3 crore.

The Madhya Pradesh government awarded Kranti Gaur

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced a cash reward of Rs 1 crore for India’s reliable medium pacer Kranti Goud. The Chief Minister also honoured Kranti’s parents for their support and contribution to his cricket journey.

Renuka Thakur honoured by the Himachal Pradesh Government

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu announced a reward of Rs 1 crore to Renuka Thakur, who played a key role in India’s World Cup win with her sharp bowling.

The Chief Minister also announced that Renuka would be given a government job upon her return to the state. Following India’s historic victory, Sukhu personally congratulated her over the phone and promised the star fast bowler a grand welcome.

Andhra Pradesh Government honoured Shri Charani

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu honoured India’s left-arm spin sensation Sri Charani. The state government presented him with a sum of ₹2.5 crore and a 1,000-square-yard residential plot. Additionally, Naidu announced that Charani would be appointed as a Group-1 officer in the Andhra Pradesh government, one of the top civil service positions in the state.

Other felicitation and recognitions

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced a reward of Rs 50 lakh for all-rounder Sneha Rana, while in Telangana, Sports Minister Vakti Srihari congratulated Arundhati Reddy for being part of the historic team. Meanwhile, Punjab all-rounder Amanjot Kaur expressed gratitude for the support of her home state after meeting Prime Minister Modi.

                                               

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