French Open announces prize money increase for 2023
FILE PHOTO: Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 4, 2021 Floor employees clear water of a canopy after rain stops play REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
The prize cash for this yr’s French Open will complete 49.6 million euros ($54.6 million), up 12.3% on 2022, organizers of the claycourt Grand Slam introduced on Friday.
The quantity supplied for the Roland Garros singles attracts can be raised by 9.1% on 2022, with organizers saying in an announcement they’d “considerably elevated” the prize pot to make sure a extra even distribution between gamers.
Shedding gamers within the opening three rounds of the singles draw stand to obtain between 11% and 13% extra this yr, with organizers additionally growing prize cash for the three rounds of the qualifying competitors by a median of 11.8%.
The lads’s and girls’s champions will obtain 2.3 million euros every.
The prize cash for the boys’s and girls’s doubles occasions have additionally gone up by 4%, organizers added.
The allocation for the wheelchair and quad competitors is 810,000 euros, equating to a 40% enhance in 2022.
The French Open takes place from Might 28-June 11.
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