BCCI to Celebrate Five ICC Trophy-Winning Teams at Annual Awards on March 15
Synopsis
The BCCI's annual awards ceremony on March 15 will honor five Indian teams for their ICC trophy victories. This event, named 'NAMAN', will recognize achievements across formats and age groups, promising a night of celebration for cricketing excellence.
Key Takeaways
BCCI's annual awards ceremony is on March 15.
Five ICC trophy-winning teams will be celebrated.
The event aims to honor achievements across formats and age groups.
Cash reward for the 2026 T20 World Cup winners is Rs 131 crore.
The ceremony will take place at a five-star venue in New Delhi.
New Delhi, March 10 (NationPress) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to conduct its annual awards event on March 15 in New Delhi, where five Indian teams that secured ICC trophies in the last year will be celebrated, according to secretary Devajit Saikia.
The BCCI's awards gala, named 'NAMAN', will acknowledge India's recent achievements in ICC competitions across various formats and age groups, while also recognizing top performers in both international and domestic cricket for the 2024/25 season.
“The BCCI Awards ceremony is scheduled for March 15 in New Delhi. We plan to invite all the ICC tournament winners, including the latest T20 World Cup champions, along with their coaches. In addition to the senior men’s team, we will also honor the senior women’s team, U19 boys’ team, and U19 girls’ team, who clinched the trophy in 2025,” Saikia informed IANS on Tuesday.
It is expected that the awards will be held at a five-star hotel in the national capital, conveniently located near the airport, as the men's team players will need to join their respective IPL franchises for pre-season training ahead of the tournament starting March 28.
Saikia further mentioned that the squad which won the 2025 Champions Trophy will also be celebrated during the ceremony. “We will also welcome the members of the 2025 Champions Trophy winning team. Hence, all five ICC trophies secured by various Indian teams over the past year will be recognized on this wonderful evening,” he added.
Previously, the BCCI declared a cash award of Rs 131 crore for the winning squad and support staff of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup. This marks an increase of Rs six crore from the prize money announced for the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup champions.
“We will provide details regarding the prize money distribution for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup winning team shortly. However, the total of Rs 131 crore is an unparalleled sum awarded to any victorious Indian team by the BCCI. In addition to the winning squad, all support staff and selectors will also receive this reward,” concluded Saikia.
Point of View
It is evident that the BCCI's annual awards ceremony is a vital event in celebrating India's cricketing successes. By recognizing the achievements of multiple teams across age groups and formats, the BCCI underscores its commitment to fostering talent and excellence within the sport.
NationPress
5 Aug 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the BCCI annual awards ceremony scheduled?
The BCCI annual awards ceremony is scheduled for March 15 in New Delhi.
Which teams will be honored at the BCCI awards?
Five Indian teams that won ICC trophies in the past year will be honored at the BCCI awards.
Where will the BCCI awards ceremony take place?
The awards ceremony will take place in a five-star hotel in New Delhi, close to the airport.
What is the total cash reward for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup winning team?
The total cash reward for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup winning team is Rs 131 crore.
Will the 2025 Champions Trophy winning team be recognized?
Yes, the 2025 Champions Trophy winning team will also be honored during the ceremony.
