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Carlos Alcaraz | How much money will Carlos Alcaraz earn for the US Open?

Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz got this sunday reach the top of the US Open by defeating Norwegian Casper Ruud after a fight of three hours and 20 minutes by 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-1) and 6-3. The Murcian thus becomes the youngest tennis player to ascend to this position at 19 years of age. Thanks to this triumph, he became number one in the world, taking the title from Ruud, who was also fighting for him.

Alcaraz describes this triumph as “crazy” and something “incredible”. The main objective of the Murcian, after winning this title, is “be in the top many weekshopefully many years, and after these two incredible weeks I’m going to work to have more”.

After this victory, Carlos Alcaraz will not only gain media and sports recognition, but also it will take a lot of money. Specifically, he will win the highest prize money that has been distributed at Wimbledon and Roland Garros, 2.4 and 2.2 million euros, respectively.

US Open prize money

These are the amounts that the tournament will award to this year’s participants.

Both male and female, the prizes that will be awarded this edition in the individual championship are the following:

  • Winner: 2.6 million dollars (approximately 2.6 million euros)

  • Finalist: 1.3 million (approximately 1.2 million euros)

  • Semifinalist: $705,000 (approx. €700,000)

  • Quarterfinals: $445,000 (approx. €440,000)

  • Fourth round: 278,000 dollars (approx. 275,000 euros)

  • Third round: 188,000 dollars (approx. 185,000 euros)

  • Second round: 121,000 dollars (approx. 120,000 euros)

  • First round: $80,000 (approx. €79,000)

As for the tennis players in the doubles championship, both male and female, the amounts are:

  • Winners: $688,000 (approximately €680,000)

  • Finalists: 344,000 dollars (approx. 340,000 euros)

  • Semifinalists: $172,000 (approx. €170,000)

  • Quarterfinals: $97,500 (approx. €96,000)

  • Third round: 56,400 dollars (approx. 55,000 euros)

  • Second round: 35,800 dollars (approx. 35,000 euros)

  • First round: 21,300 dollars (approx. 21,000 euros)

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