Heroes could bank £2m each from England’s World Cup glory

By Richard Edwards

Windfall: Players like Ben Stokes are set to cash in

ENGLAND’S World Cup heroes could hit the jackpot after their extraordinary win over New Zealand at Lord’s last Sunday.
The players are already quids in with Eoin Morgan’s side believed to have split a £3.2m bounty after beating the Kiwis.
Now Rob Wilson, a sports finance expert at Sheffield Hallam University, believes their astonishing Super Over win could be worth more than £2m to each involved.
And that’s before you factor in the kind of additional sums they could attract in the ...

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