The winners and runners-up of the men’s and women’s singles finals will also see their prize money increase from previous levels in 2019, where they received £2.35m and £1.175m respectively. The prize pool for winners fell to £1.7m in 2021, before being raised to £2m last year. The qualifying competition prize pool has also been increased by 14.5% compared to last year, while any player losing a first round match is guaranteed to receive at least £55,000, a 10% increase on 2022. championships this year, with double-digit increases in the majority of events,” said AELTC President Ian Hewitt. “Our ambition with this distribution is to bring the singles champion and runner-up awards back to 2019, pre-pandemic (COVID-19) levels, while providing deserved support to players in the early rounds of the event. The grass-court Grand Slam takes place from July 3-16.
Wimbledon: a record prize pool of 52 million euros
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