US Open Will Offer the Largest Purse in Tennis History at $90 Million
The U.S. Tennis Association increased total prize money by 20%, with singles champions receiving $5 million, reflecting player lobbying for higher revenue shares and improved compensation.
- The US Open tennis tournament will offer a record $90 million prize purse in 2025, a 20% increase from the previous year's $75 million.
- The champions of the singles events will receive $5 million each, a 39% raise from last year's $3.6 million.
- For the first time, the winning teams in men's, women's, and mixed doubles will earn $1 million each.
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US tennis player Coco Gauff at the 2025 US Open in August.Mike Stobe/Getty ImagesTennis pros are competing at the US Open in New York City until September 8.Players can win up to $5 million depending on the specific championship.The US Open is paying $90 million in total player compensation, up from $75 million in 2024.Over 500 tennis players have descended upon the US Open to battle for prestige, recognition, and bragging rights.They're also co…
Can Daniil Medvedev, winner of the 2021 US Open, repeat the feat this year in New York? The 2025 US Open is making history in world tennis by surpassing the symbolic $90 million prize pool (€76.8 million) for the first time. This record sum, announced by the USTA in early August, represents a substantial 20% increase over the $75 million distributed during the 2024 edition, confirming the New York tournament's position as the most generous on th…
Open will be held from Sunday, August 24 to Sunday, September 7, 2025. The world's top tennis players will be employed to win the fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the season. At the key: the biggest cash prize in history.
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Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff and other tennis stars' lobbying for better pay results in record $90 million bag from upcoming U.S. Open
Prize money at the U.S. Open will rise to nearly $85 million across all competitions this year, and total player compensation is jumping 20% to $90 million, the most in tennis history.
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