The Indian cricket team will be awarded $1 Million by the International Cricket Council if they win the first Test of the four-match Test series against Australia. An amount of $1 Million will be handed out to the Indian team as prize money for retaining the number one spot in the ICC ranking in Tests. The cut-off date for winning the amount is on April 1, 2017. India will retain the number one rank till the date if they win the first match against Australia in Pune.