Asia Cup 2023 Final: ACC President Jay Shah announces whopping prize money for ground staff at Kandy, Colombo
India TV NewsThe Asian Cricket Council President Jay Shah gave a cheque of USD 50,000 to the pitch curators and the ground staff of the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy during the match presentation of the Asia Cup final on Sunday, September 17. Shah made the announcement on 'X' formerly Twitter and lavished praise on the ground staff of the two venues for displaying "unwavering commitment and hard work" during the course of the entire Asia Cup and making it an "unforgettable spectacle". "The Asian Cricket Council and Sri Lanka Cricket are proud to announce a well-deserved prize money of USD 50,000 for the dedicated curators and groundsmen at Colombo and Kandy. Player of the Match in the final of the Asia Cup Mohammed Siraj also acknowledged their efforts and donated the cash prize of USD 5000 that he got after winning the POTM award.