The International Cricket Council (ICC) awarded $4.48 million (around Rs 40 crore) to the Indian women’s team for their World Cup triumph. This winner’s purse marked a 239% increase from the 2022 edition and even surpassed the $4 million prize awarded to the men’s ODI World Cup winners in 2023.

The BCCI is set to raise the issue of the Asia Cup trophy during the ICC meeting in Dubai on. The dispute with PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, who allegedly refused to hand over the trophy, has escalated into a major controversy and is likely to take the centrestage at the ICC meeting.

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has issued a final warning to Pakistan Cricket Board chairman and Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi to hand over the Asia Cup trophy by Monday.

Even though a new selection committee has assumed charge after being appointed on September 28, the World Cup squad was picked by the previous committee

Recalling Mohsin Naqvi’s stubbornness, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia joked that the Indian women’s team received their World Cup trophy swiftly and without fuss unlike the drama the Pakistani politician has created.

Kuldeep Yadav has been released from India's squad for the T20 series against Australia. He will return to India to join a red-ball squad, as explained by BCCI.