10 cr for team, 1 cr for selectors

The Indian team which made history by beating Australia by nine runs at the Gabba...

Mumbai | March 5, 2008 12:00 AM IST

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The Indian team which made history by beating Australia by nine runs at the Gabba to clinch the ODI tri-series Down Under for the first time, will be given a cash award of Rs 10 crore, and the national selectors will get Rs 1 crore.

“Sharad Pawar has announced a cash award of Rs 10 crore. The team will also be given a public reception in Delhi at the DDCA on March 6,” said BCCI CAO Ratnakar Shetty from Brisbane.