The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has declared a big cash award for India cricket team and the support staff after they won convincingly against arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final match in Dubai. This is a reward that commemorates India's unbroken campaign throughout the tournament, capped off by their ninth Asia Cup championship. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia called the victory extraordinary and was full of pride in the superb performance of the players and staff. The team also won against Pakistan by five wickets in the final, registering a clean sweep of all three matches played against Pakistan in the tournament. Rs 21 crore BCCI prize is a huge amount, not only appreciating the players but also the supporting staff whose vital efforts behind the scenes contributed to the team's success. Though details of the distribution of this fund are not yet revealed, the cash prize clearly reflects the board's deep regard for the team's perfection and supremacy in the Asia Cup. Board vice-president Rajeev Shukla also hailed the team, lauding the calmness and talent displayed by players such as Tilak Varma and Kuldeep Yadav in high-pressure situations. The win and prize money have ignited celebrations among cricket enthusiasts all over India, further solidifying Team India's status as an Asian cricket powerhouse. Also Read | Mohsin Naqvi Under Fire for War Comment After India’s Asia Cup Win Road to the 9th Asia Cup Title India's dominant performance during the 17th Asia Cup was characterized by brilliant cricketing displays and an unbeaten run of seven matches. In the final, having dismissed Pakistan for 146 runs, India comfortably chased the target with two balls to spare. Youngster Varma took the hero's innings, remaining unbeaten on 69 runs off 53 deliveries, while Kuldeep's 4 wickets for 30 runs bowling spell was instrumental in tearing apart Pakistan's innings. Not only did the victory complete a ninth Asia Cup for India's trophy chest, but it also raised the team's morale ahead of the imminent global tournaments, demonstrating India's preparedness to continue its World Champions tag even after the retirement of a host of senior players. The combination of strategic batting, tight bowling, and unwavering team spirit highlighted India’s dominance in the region and justified the BCCI’s exceptional cash prize for the victorious squad.