This Thursday, Novak Djokovic pulled off an incredible game against Daniil Medvedev in the Masters Finals. In Turin, the Serbian and the Russian played a true battle that ended in favor of Nole with a 6-3, 6-7 and 7-6. Now, the former number one in the world is still in the race to win a new title and, yapa, the largest financial prize in the history of the ATP circuit.
The Masters Tournament will have a record financial bag. Just for winning all the matches of the group stage or “round robin”, Djokovic pocketed $1,469,900 dollars. The Serb beat Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey Rublev and the aforementioned Medvedev.
Now, Nole will face the American Taylor Fritz in the semifinals. In case of advancing to the definition, he will add 1,070.00 more dollars.
The prize for winning the Masters final is $2,200,400. Total, Djokovic could take a record purse of $4,740,300 dollars.
The highest prize money so far belongs to the WTA circuit. Ashleigh Barty, Australian former world number 1, won $4,420,000 in the 2019 Finals. Can Nole put another record on her books?