US Open announces record prize money in tournament history
Tennis news
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
In the current tennis season, only one Grand Slam tournament remains—the US Open.
Today, the organizers officially announced the prize pool for this year's tournament, which has increased by 15% compared to 2023, reaching a record €75 million.
The prize money will be distributed as follows:
- Winners: $3.6 million
- Finalists: $1.8 million
- Semifinalists: $1 million
- Quarterfinalists: $530,000
- Round of 16: $325,000
- Round of 32: $215,000
- Round of 64: $140,000
- First round: $100,000
The US Open 2024 will begin on August 26 and run until September 8.
The reigning US Open champions are Novak Djokovic in the men's singles and Coco Gauff in the women's singles.