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US Open tennis 2025 prize money: Is paycheck bigger than Wimbledon 2025, French Open 2025, Australian Open 2025?
Global Desk | August 25, 2025 1:42 AM CST

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U.S. Open 2025 announced that $90 million in prize money will be on offer, the largest purse in tennis history, up 20 per cent from 2024.

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US Open 2025 has begun and tennis enthusiasts are curious over who will be the possible champions. The hardcourt tennis tournament runs from August 24 to September 7. Total player compensation at this year's U.S. Open is a record $90 million, a 20 per cent jump from 2024. The two singles champions each will earn $5 million, another record and more than $1 million higher than the previous top prize at the tournament. The four Grand Slams offer a trophy and place in the history books as well as significant prize money.

Here is what you need to know about the prize pot on offer at the U.S. Open 2025, the fourth and final major of the year.

US Open Tennis 2025 Prize Fund

U.S. Open 2025 announced that $90 million in prize money will be on offer, the largest purse in tennis history, up 20 per cent from 2024.

US Open Tennis 2025: How Much Amount Men's, Women's Singles Players Earn?

* Round of 128: $110,000

* Round of 64: $154,000

* Round of 32: $237,000

* Round of 16: $400,000

* Quarter-finals: $660,000

* Semi-finals: $1,260,000

* Runner-up: $2,500,000

* Champion: $5,000,000

US Open 2024 Prize Money

The winners of the men's and women's singles in 2024, Italian Jannik Sinner and Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, received $3.6 million each in prize money.

What about Other Grand slams?

Australian Open 2025 singles champions, Sinner and American Madison Keys, received A$3.5 million ($2.25 million)each in prize money.

French Open 2025 singles champions, Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz and American Coco Gauff, took home 2.55 million euros ($2.97 million) each.

Wimbledon 2025 singles champions, Sinner and Pole Iga Swiatek, received 3 million pounds ($4.04 million).

Significant pay hikes at the Grand Slams were central to the demands of the world's top players in their letter to the four majors this year.

US Open Tennis 2025: What is Prize Fund for Men's and Women's Doubles?

* First round: $30,000

* Second round: $45,000

* Third round: $75,000

* Quarter-finals: $125,000

* Semi-finals: $250,000

* Runners-up: $500,000

* Champions: $1,000,000

US Open Tennis 2025: What is Prize Money for Mixed Doubles?

Italians Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori retained their mixed doubles title at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, overcoming Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud 6-3 5-7 10-6 in the competition's reimagined format that drew some of the top singles players.

* Round of 16: $20,000

* Quarter-finals: $100,000

* Semi-finals: $200,000

* Runners-up: $400,000

* Champion: $1,000,000 ($1 = 1.5564 Australian dollars) ($1 = 0.8579 euros) ($1 = 0.7422 pounds)

FAQs


Q1. What is US Open 2025 prize money?
A1. U.S. Open 2025 announced that $90 million in prize money will be on offer, the largest purse in tennis history, up 20 per cent from 2024.

Q2. What are prize money for other grand slams?
A2. Australian Open 2025 singles champions, Sinner and American Madison Keys, received A$3.5 million ($2.25 million)each in prize money. French Open 2025 singles champions, Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz and American Coco Gauff, took home 2.55 million euros ($2.97 million) each. Wimbledon 2025 singles champions, Sinner and Pole Iga Swiatek, received 3 million pounds ($4.04 million).


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