Australian Open prize money increased for 2015

Dec 31, 2018 Record $71 million in prize money for Australian Open 2020 Dec 24, 2019 Australian Open prize money jumps to $71 million Dec 24, 2019

Australian Open 2020: What is the prize money?

AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2020 WHEELCHAIR CHAMPIONSHIPS … AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2020 WHEELCHAIR CHAMPIONSHIPS FACT SHEET Dates Wednesday 29January –Saturday 01 February 2020 Venue Melbourne Park Batman Avenue Melbourne, VIC 3000 T: +613 9914 4400 F: +613 9650 1040 players.ausopen.com australianopen.com.au AOWC Tournament Director Daniel O’Neill T: + 613 9914 4150 M: +614 66 928 199 doneill@tennis.com.au Big Boost: Australian Open Prize money Increases by 13.6% Dec 24, 2019

Australian Open 2020 prize money: From first round to

The total purse at the Australian Open will be a record $49.2m (A$71m), an increase of 13.6% from last year's tournament. The singles champion will take home $2,853,100 (A$4,120,000), while the runner-up will receive $1,430,012 (A$2,065,000). The players competing in the 2020 Australian Open aren’t just battling for Grand Slam glory. They’re also playing for record prize money that includes sizable boosts for all participants. The first Grand Slam of the year is offering AUD $71 million (USD $49,564,735) in prize money, a 13.6 per cent increase from last year’s event. Australian Open Prize Money 2020 Facts First round qualifiers will earn $20k which is up 33.3% on 2019 The total Australian Open prize purse for 2020 is $71 million, up 13.6 percent on 2019 First-round main draw singles take home $90k, up 20% on 2019. The Australian Open has increased prize money to an historic high of $62.5 million Australian dollars for 2019, up 14 per cent on 2018. The singles champion will pick up $4.1million, with the runner-up taking home half that. Players who make it past the first round will make $75,000, with second-round winners receiving $105,000. US OPEN PRIZE MONEY (All figures in AUD): Winners: $5,676,725 Runners-Up: $2,763,668 Semi-finalists: $1,381,834 Quarter-finalists: $709,590. First-Round: $80,669. AUSTRALIAN OPEN PRIZE MONEY: CHANGE OVER TIME. The Australian Open has undergone massive changes over the last 20 years. Here’s how it’s increased year-by-year. AUSTRALIAN OPEN A record high pool of $71 million will be awarded to tennis players at the 2020 Australian Open, with the men's and women's winners each receiving $4,120,000 (Note: all figures are in Australian The US Open prides itself on offering the best tennis players in the world the richest total prize money in our sport. We strive to be innovative and feel that our new contribution of $500,000 to both the ATP’s pension plan and the WTA Tour’s transition programs for players will go a long way toward the long-term financial well-being of all of our sport’s athletes.