India Women’s World Cup winners to receive diamond gifts and solar panels after BCCI's 51 crore reward

The celebrations are still going strong after India’s historic victory in the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 , and now the players are set to receive a flood of rewards for their incredible achievement. The Indian team’s first-ever ODI World Cup title, sealed in Navi Mumbai on November 2, has not only won hearts across the country but also brought major financial recognition from the BCCI and beyond.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a massive Rs 51 crore cash reward for the players, support staff, and selection committee. The Indian team also received Rs 40 crore prize money from the ICC, the highest ever for any World Cup edition, and nearly three times more than what Australia received in the previous edition.

Diamond jewellery and solar panels for World Cup winners?

Adding to the list of gestures, Surat-based industrialist and Rajya Sabha MP Govind Dholakia has reportedly promised to gift the players diamond jewellery and solar panels for their homes. As per reports, Dholakia, who is the founder and chairman of Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt Ltd, wrote to BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla offering to honour the entire team as a mark of appreciation.

Individual state governments and associations have also stepped forward with special prizes. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced a Rs 1 crore reward for fast bowler Renuka Thakur, who hails from Shimla, while Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav declared a similar Rs 1 crore prize for all-rounder Kranti Gaud.

Meanwhile, the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has announced cash rewards for captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Amanjot Kaur, and fielding coach Munish Bali. Harmanpreet and Amanjot will each receive Rs 11 lakh, while Bali will get Rs 5 lakh for his contribution to the team’s success. The PCA also plans to host a special felicitation ceremony in their honour soon.