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US Open 2022 prize money: How much do the Grand Slam winners get?

The 2022 US Open started during the lastweek of August, and will finish on September 11. For this tournament, boththe ATP and WTA will give out ranking points and a huge prize money. Check out how much each winner will get.

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Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Iga Swiatek of Poland as the 2022 US Open Winners for Men's and Women's Singles
© Julian Finney/Matthew Stockman/Getty ImagesCarlos Alcaraz of Spain and Iga Swiatek of Poland as the 2022 US Open Winners for Men's and Women's Singles

The US Open2022 edition is bethe 142ndedition of thetournament ruled by the USTA . Novak Djokovic’s didn’ttake part of this tournament, while both Daniil Medvedev and Rafael Nadal got eliminatedbefore it was expectedinthe Association of Tennis Players division.

On the other hand, for the Women’s Tennis Association, Serena Williams playedthis year’s US Open tournament forthe last time before retiring. And, the 2021 US Open champion, Emma Raducanu was eliminated way before expected.

So, this year’s US Open will watch a new champion for both the ATP and WTA singles division . And the USTA rearranged both the prize money and the prize points for b oth the singles and doubles competition. Check out how much each winner is going to get.

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How much money do US Open winners get?

Since the US Open’s last edition, the United States Tennis Association managed to increase the prize money for the US Open2022 Edition by $2,500,000. Unlike what happened at the Wimbledon grand slam, both the ATP and the WTA will grant prize money and points for the winners of the tournament.

The prize money will be a grand total of $60,000,000 to be divided into the different categories of the tournament. The Women’s Tennis Association got most of the raise of this money. Also, unlike what happened last year, both Men and Women Singles champions will be granted the same $2,600,000 as the champions’ prize money.

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Also, all the unqualified players that get to the main draw be granted a grand total of $80,000 just before their first round matchup. As for the Semifinalist round prize money, it was increased by $30,000. The other prize money rounds were increased between $8,000 and $13,000.

Men’s and Women’s Singles Division prize money breakdown:

Stage Prize money Prize points
Winner $2,600,000 2,000 points
Finalist $1,300,000 1,200 points
Semifinalist $705,000 720 points
Quaterfinalist $445,000 360 points
4th Round $278,000 180 points
3rd Round $188,000 90 points
2nd Round $121,000 45 points
1st Round $80,000 10 points
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Men’s and Women’sDoubles Division prize money breakdown:

Stage Prize money Prize points
Winner $688,000 2,000 points
Finalist $344,000 1,200 points
Semifinalist $172,000 720 points
Quaterfinalist $97,500 360 points
3rd Round $56,400 180 points
2nd Round $35,800 90 points
1st Round $21,300 0 points

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