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An unprecedented prize pool
The Australian Open 2025 promises to be one of the highest-paying tennis tournaments in history. The winners of the singles tournaments, both men’s and women’s, will collect an extraordinary amount of 3.5 million Australian dollars, equivalent to about 2.2 million euros. This increase in prizes not only reflects the importance of the tournament, but also underlines the commitment to equity between the men’s and women’s circuits
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Prizes for finalists and semifinalists
Not only the winners, but also the defeated finalists will receive a considerable sum: 1.9 million Australian dollars, equal to approximately 1.18 million US dollars. The semifinalists, for their part, will not return home empty-handed, with a prize of 1,100,000 Australian dollars. This well-structured prize system is an incentive for players to do their best during the tournament
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Details on the prizes for the next rounds
The total prize pool of the Australian Open 2025 will be around 96.5 million Australian dollars, an increase of 11% compared to the previous edition. Players who reach the quarter-finals will receive 665,000 Australian dollars, while those who stop in the round of 16 will receive 420,000 Australian dollars. Prizes for the lower rounds were also increased, with 290,000 Australian dollars for the third round and 200,000 Australian dollars for the second round.
Even players who come out in the first round will not return home empty-handed, with a prize of 132,000 Australian dollars.
Increase in prizes for qualifying rounds
Another significant aspect is the increase in prizes for the qualifying rounds, which saw an average increase of 12%. The figures vary from 35,000 Australian dollars for those who stop in the first round of the qualifiers to 72,000 Australian dollars for those who reach the third round. This investment in prizes not only enhances the players’ talent, but it also helps to make the tournament more competitive and attractive for participants
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