World Cup, IPL, ILT20 and the top 10 biggest prize money pots in cricket - in pictures
After the new T20 league in the UAE announced its prize money, a look at the most lucrative tournaments in world cricket
The DP World International League T20 announced on Sunday that its inaugural champions will win $700,000. The runners up after next weekend’s final in Dubai will also get $300,000 to divide between them.
The tournament’s organisers describe the prize pool as “very attractive”. But how does it stack up against other major cricket competitions around the world?
Scroll through the photo gallery above to see the top 10 cricket tournaments with the biggest prize money. To move on to the next photo, click on the arrows or swipe if using a mobile device.
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The flights
There are various ways of getting to the southern Serengeti in Tanzania from the UAE. The exact route and airstrip depends on your overall trip itinerary and which camp you’re staying at.
Flydubai flies direct from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport from Dh1,350 return, including taxes; this can be followed by a short flight from Kilimanjaro to the Serengeti with Coastal Aviation from about US$700 (Dh2,500) return, including taxes. Kenya Airways, Emirates and Etihad offer flights via Nairobi or Dar es Salaam.
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Updated: February 05, 2023, 7:09 AM