Tennis – Wimbledon 2022: details of the prize money record revealed, how much will the winner pocket?

As at Roland-Garros, Wimbledon will distribute record prize money to players for this 2022 edition.

With a return to normal post COVID-19 and revenues which will start to rise again (ticketing, sponsorship, TV rights, merchandising, matchday, etc.), the London Grand Slam played on grass will distribute a historic financial allocation in 2022 with a total of 40.35 million pounds, i.e. around 47.4 million euros.

An overall financial allocation which is an increase of 11.1% compared to 2021 and 5.4% compared to 2019, the last edition with a “normal” reception capacity. In 2020, The Championships had been canceled and the sum of 10 million pounds had still been distributed to the players by the All England Lawn Tennis Club.

Wimbledon 2022: €2.35m for the winner

In detail, the winner of Wimbledon 2022 (men’s singles and ladies’ singles) will pocket a check for 2 million pounds, around 2.35 million euros.

For the singles main draws (Men and Women), the prize money only increases by 1.8% compared to 2019. The biggest increases will once again concern the first rounds. The winner, the finalist and the 1/2 finalists will earn even less than in 2019, the last “normal” edition of the tournament.

The overall increase in prize money will mainly benefit players who will participate in the qualifications with +48.1% compared to 2019.

Prize Money Singles Men and Women

Winner: £2.M (€2.35M)
Finalist: £1.05m
1/2 final: £535,000
1/4 final: £310,000
1/8th final: £190,000
3rd round: £120,000
2nd round: £78,000
1st round: £50,000

Prize Money Qualifications Men’s and Women’s Singles

3rd round loser: £32,000
2nd round loser: £19,000
1st round loser: £11,000

Prize Money Mixed Doubles (per pair)

Winners: £124,000
Finalists: £62,000
1/2 final: £31,000
1/4 final: £16,000
2nd round: £7,500
1st round: £3,750

Prize Money Wheelchair Tennis Men’s and Women’s Singles

Winner: £51,000
Finalist: £26,000
1/2 final: £17,500
1/4 final: £12,000

Single Prize Money Quad

Winner: £51,000
Finalist: £26,000
1/2 final: £17,500
1/4 final: £12,000

Prize Money Armchair Tennis Men’s and Women’s Doubles (per pair)

Winners: £22,000
Finalists: £11,000
1/2 final: £6,500

Prize Money Quad Doubles (per pair)

Winners: £22,000
Finalists: £11,000
1/2 final: £6,500

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