How Much Money PSL 8 Winners and Runner-Ups Will Get
The prize money for the winning team and runners-up in the eighth season of the Pakistan Super League has been revealed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The tournament is scheduled to start within a few hours, with the six franchises competing for the prized trophy as well as huge prize money.
The winning team will receive Rs. 120 million along with the newly introduced 24-karat Supernova Trophy, according to the details. The tournament’s runners-up will receive Rs. 48 million.
The prize money in the PSL has risen at an exponential rate throughout the years. The PSL 7 champions, Lahore Qalandars, were rewarded Rs. 80 million, while the losing finalists, Multan Sultans, were awarded Rs. 32 million.
Previously, the PSL 6 champions, Multan Sultans, received Rs. 75 million in prize money, while the runners-up, Peshawar Zalmi, received Rs. 30 million.
The following is a breakdown of the PSL prize money:
Edition | Winners Prize Money | Runners-up Prize Money |
PSL 6 | 75 million | 30 million |
PSL 7 | 80 million | 32 million |
PSL 8 | 120 million | 48 million |
All figures in PKR
The eighth season of the Pakistan Super League will begin with a rematch of last year’s final, when Lahore Qalandars travel to Multan to face the home team, Multan Sultans, in the first match of Pakistan’s premier T20 event. The championship final will take place on March 19 at Lahore’s famous Gaddafi Stadium.