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Australian Open Prize Fund Reaches Record $75 Million
The prize pool rise reflects Tennis Australia's commitment to all players, with singles winners earning A$4.15 million and qualifying payouts increased by 16%, organizers said.
- The Australian Open prize fund has reached a record high of $75 million for 2026.
- The winners of the men's and women's singles events will each receive $2.8 million , a 19% increase from the previous year.
- Tennis Australia's chief executive stated that the prize money increase demonstrates their commitment to supporting tennis careers at all levels.
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·Italy
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Australian Open organisers announce record prize money for upcoming edition: 'Sustainable for all competitors'
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·Mumbai, India
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By increasing the prize pool, both superstars and players who have not yet made it to the top should earn enough.
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·Zürich, Switzerland
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