Prize money at The US Open will increase to almost 85 million US dollars in all competitions this year, including a record of 5 million US dollars for the individual masters of women and men, and the total compensation of the players is 20% jump to 90 million US dollarsMost in tennis history.
The US tennis association announced the payments on Wednesday for the last Grand Slam tournament of the year, which starts with The new event mixed double and his top check of $ 1 million on August 19 to 20. The singles competition begins for the first time on Sunday -August 24th -because these brackets get out of 14 days to 15.
The increases at Flushing Meadows – where the total remuneration of last year 75 million US To get a higher percentage of income At the US Open, Wimbledon, French Open and Australian Open.
Novak DjokovicPresent Coco Gauff And 2024 US Open Champions Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sünder were among 20 players who had signed a letter to the heads of the four Grand Slam events in March, for more prize money and a greater say in the so -called “decisions that affect us directly”. Since then, some players have had talks with the majors.
The former high amount for a US Open Singles Championship was $ 3.85 million in 2019 before declining during the Covid 19 pandemic.
This year’s check of 5 million US dollars corresponds to a hike of 39% compared to the 3.6 million US dollars in the previous year. The same percentage increase was applied to the second place, each received $ 2.5 million. Semifinalists earn 1.26 million US dollars, an increase of 26%.
In WimbledonThe prize money rose by around 73 million US dollars to the exchange rate last month when the All England Club announced its player payments. The singles champions each received about $ 4 million.
In New York, the winning teams in the double of women and men receive 1 million US dollars, a new one for these events at the US Open, in which the total prices for qualifying are up to 8 million US dollars, which is 10% increase.
The 85 million US dollars in 2025 US Open Prize money include singles, doubles, qualifications and wheelchair users.
The news on Wednesday comes after the Usta in May that its mainarena, Arthur Ashe Stadium, would be revised As part of a 800 million dollar project advertised as the “largest single investment” in the US Open History.
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