12/19/2023 at 11:40 CET
The economic bonuses distributed by the ATP at the end of the season, based on sporting achievements during the season are not negligible, as shown by the fact that even four players pocketed more of four million dollars for that concept.
Economic inequality in tennis is a reflection of that which exists in others sportswhere the precariousness of the most humble contrasts with the prosperity of the top of the world.
Regarding the income of the players and apart from the contracts of sponsorship and agreements with advertising brands, in relation to the money earned from the results obtained this season, it is notable to see that 2023 It is the first year in history in which four players surpass the ten million dollar barrier.
Is about Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner, who are the ones who have pocketed the most profits for their sporting merits. But in addition, some of them have seen that account expanded at the end of the year for accessing one of the economic bonuses that you have established the ATP.
The extras are part of the budget of the ATP set at the beginning of the seasonwith quantities already marked to be distributed based on two criteria: $20 million for the 30 players with the best results in Masters 1000 tournaments (including the ATP Finals), and 1.3 million dollars for the five tennis players with the best records in tournaments ATP 500.
In order to access these prizes, seven tournaments had to be played. Masters 1000and that is what causes Novak Djokovic no has added not a single dollar to your private account with these bonuses. Despite this, the Serbian is the tennis player who has made the most money, thanks to successful participation in tennis tournaments. Grand Slam.
Alcarazwho missed the 2023 Australian Open with the financial loss that this entails, has more than compensated for it thanks to his dominance in Masters 1000 and ATP 500 tournaments, which has meant an income of 4.443.073$ extra.
Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinnerfor their part, exceed two million dollars earned with bonuses, something that allows them to overcome the barrier of $10 million.
But there is a big gap in this Big 4 del 2023 and his immediate pursuers, since Andrey Rublevfifth on the total list of maximum earnings, barely exceeds $6.5 million, with just over one million in bonus.
The impact of these extras that the ATP is outstanding, represented especially in the case of Alcaraz, the amount earned with them being almost 30% of the total in their season.
Tennis players who have earned the most money in 2023 with ATP bonuses
Carlos Alcaraz: 4.443.073 $
Daniel Medvedev: 2.308.344 $
Jannik Sinner: 2.106.872 $
Andrey Rublev: $1,082,956
Hubert Hurkacz: 900.219 $
Holger Rune: 782.945 $
Alexander Zverev: 718.662 $
Stephens Tsitsipas: $636,884
Taylor Fritz: 543.114 $
Alex from Miñaur: $441,292
2023-12-19 10:40:54
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