IPL 2025 final prize money: How much money do winner & runner-up win?

The IPL 2025 winners to take home a massive ₹20 crore. Check how much prize money will be awarded to the runner-ups of the tournament here.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ended their title drought in Indian Premier League 2025 as they defended 191 runs in the grand finale against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. A big cash prize awaits RCB, the winner of the IPl 2025, who will lift this title for the first time in their history. 

 

Speaking of money, the stakes this year are higher than ever. The IPL 2025 winners took home a massive Rs 20 crore, while the runners-up would earn Rs 13 crore. Even the two teams knocked out in the playoffs won’t leave empty-handed, with substantial cash prizes reportedly lined up for them as well.  

 

Compare that to 2008, when champions received Rs 4.8 crore and runners-up half that, it's clear the IPL has grown exponentially in both scale and reward. The league is richer, flashier, and more competitive than ever before. 

IPL 2025 prize money
Stage	Prize Money (INR)	Prize money (USD)
Winner	20 crore	2.4m
Runner-up	13 crore	1.5m
Qualifier	7 crore	843k
Eliminator	6.5 crore	783k

  IPL 2025 Individual prize money list  Players competing for individual awards receive cash prizes at the end of the tournament as well. The Emerging Player award offers the highest prize of ₹20 lakhs (about $24,000). Other key categories, including the Orange Cap (top run-scorer), Purple Cap (top wicket-taker), Most Valuable Player, Super Striker, Power Player, Maximum Sixes, and Game Changer, each come with a reward of ₹10 lakhs (approximately $12,000). 

IPL individual prize money
Category	Prize Money (INR)	Prize money (USD)
Orange Cap	10 lakhs	12000
Purple Cap	10 lakhs	12000
Emerging Player	20 lakhs	24000
Most Valuable Player	10 lakhs	12000
Super Striker	10 lakhs	12000
Power Player	10 lakhs	12000
Maximum Sixes	10 lakhs	12000
Game Changer	10 lakhs	12000