The Champions Trophy remains an eight -team tournament, divided into two groups of four teams each. The first two of each group will proceed to the semifinals. Each group game is worth more than $ 34,000 for the victorious team. The teams that end fifth and sixth will win $ 350,000, while the seventh and eighth teams will take home $ 140,000 each.
“In addition, the eight teams are insured of $ 125,000 each for competing in the Male Champion Trophy of ICC 2025,” said a statement from the CPI.
The president of the CPI, Jay Shah, said: “The substantial prize power underlines the continuous commitment of the ICC to invest in sport and maintain the global prestige of our events. Beyond the financial incentive, this tournament ignites a fierce competition , captivates fans around the world and plays a vital role in promoting the growth and long -term sustainability of Crick for future generations. “
It will continue to be an eight team tournament and play every four years in the future. The Champions female trophy will be played for the first time in 2027 in the T20 format.