BCCI announces ₹7.5 crore prize money for U-19 Indian team:Vaibhav Sooryavanshi celebrates World Cup victory with Bhojpuri dance | WATCH

BCCI will give prize money of ₹7.5 crore to the Indian team that won the Under-19 World Cup. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia announced the prize money on Saturday. He said – ‘’The whole country is happy after the victory. The Indian team remained undefeated throughout the tournament, which is commendable. We have announced a prize of 7.5 crore rupees for the World Cup-winning team.” India won the title for the sixth time by defeating England by 100 runs in the final on Friday a day before. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who played an innings of 175 runs, was the Player of the Match. He danced extensively to a Bhojpuri song after the win. Rajasthan Royals posted its video on social media. Fans are loving it. Players danced to the ‘Sorry-Sorry’ song after the World Cup victory In a video clip of the team’s celebration, Vaibhav says that we can’t understand Punjabi songs guys, now let’s play Bhojpuri. After this, Vaibhav played Pawan Singh’s song Sorry-Sorry. After this, all the players were dancing to this Bhojpuri song. At the end of the video, Vaibhav says that’s enough from my side for today. IPL’s Rajasthan Royals also commented on the dance video clip and wrote ‘Ek Bihari Sab Par Bhari’ (One Bihari outweighs all). Vaibhav dedicated the POTM award to the support staff Vaibhav Sooryavanshi emerged as the hero of victory in Under-19 World Cup 2024. He was chosen as Player of the Match for his innings of 175 runs in the final, while he also became Player of the Tournament for scoring most runs and hitting most sixes throughout the tournament. He scored 439 runs in 7 matches at an average of 62.71, which included 41 fours and 30 sixes. After becoming Player of the Match and Player of the Series, Vaibhav said, feeling very good. I want to dedicate this award to the entire support staff. Father said – Vaibhav’s innings was historic In conversation with news agency ANI, Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s father Sanjeev Suryavanshi expressed happiness over Team India winning the World Cup. He said that all players including Vaibhav performed brilliantly. According to him, Vaibhav’s innings was historic. He said, today we have won the World Cup, we are very proud of it. The whole country is happy. The blessings of Bihar and countrymen have always been with him. Meanwhile, Vaibhav’s uncle Rajeev Suryavanshi also expressed happiness saying, we and people of the entire region are feeling very proud. The way Vaibhav has played is commendable. We are fully confident that he will soon play for the Indian team. ‘Missed scoring a double century’ – Grandfathersaid after the Worlld Cup Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s grandfather, Upendra Prasad Singh, said that this is a moment of great joy for their family. He said that Vaibhav played brilliant batting. However, he missed scoring a double century. We had been saying from the beginning that he would perform excellently in the final. He further said that a player under 15 years of age showing this kind of game is a big deal in itself. Although he could not score a double century, scoring 175 runs in just 80 balls is historic in itself. He also said that if other players had supported a little more, Vaibhav could have put up an even bigger score.