Wimbledon prize pot increases as players push for greater profit share

The winners of the men’s and women’s singles titles will each receive £3 million, an increase of more than 11 per cent on 2024.

WIMBLEDON prize money will increase by seven percent to a record pot of £53.5 million for this year’s championships as pressure grows from players for a greater slice of Grand Slam profits.The winners of the men’s and women’s singles titles will each receive £3 million, an increase of more than 11 per cent on 2024, while a main draw spot is worth a minimum of £66,000, up 10 percent.

Of course we will always listen and discuss with them but the focus on just the prize money at four events, the Grand Slams, does not get to the heart of what the challenge is with tennis.“The challenge with tennis is the fact that the players don’t have an off-season, which they want, they have increasing injuries that they’re speaking about and we’ve always said that we as Wimbledon are willing to engage and talk with the tours to try and find solutions and that door remains open.

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