French Open prize money boost confirmed as tournament director addresses player privacy concerns
French Open prize money has increased significantly for this year’s tournament
The French Open is set to commence on Sunday, 24 May, at Roland Garros in western Paris, with a significant boost to its prize fund. The total prize money for this year's tournament has increased by approximately 10 per cent, reaching an overall pot of 61. 7 million euros (£53.
7 million), marking a 5. 3 million euro rise (£4. 6 million) from last year.
Champions in both the men's and women's singles categories will each receive 2. 8 million euros (£2. 4 million), while the runners-up will take home 1.
4 million euros (£1. 2 million). Semi-finalists are awarded 750,000 euros (£652,000), and even those exiting in the first round will secure 87,000 euros (£76,000).
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