The men's and women's singles champions each will earn about $3.45 million, All England Club officials announced Thursday.
Wimbledon's total prize money fund will rise to a record 50 million pounds , with the singles champions each earning 2.7 million pounds , The total amount is 5.3 million pounds more than last year, an increase of 11.9% — and exactly twice the 25 million pounds handed out to competitors at the grass-court Grand Slam tournament 10 years ago.Ticket demand “has never been greater” than it was this year, said Deborah Jevans, the new chair of the All England Club.
The winners’ checks for 2024 represent a jump of 350,000 pounds each , a 14.9% jump.Players who lose in the first round of singles will get 60,000 pounds each, up from 55,000 in 2023.Carlos Alcaraz, 21, wins French Open in five sets for third Grand Slam title — The club has been in contact with other Grand Slam hosts about the possibility of creating a domestic violence policy. “Clearly that’s something that the sport would want to do on a unified basis,” Bolton said about forming a policy. “It is something that is pertinent and therefore has been discussed.
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