The 2024 Australian Open is one of the most anticipated tournaments. The reason is not just that several top-seeded players will play on the court; it is also the first Grand Slam tournament of the season. The prize money is also one of the reasons because this year there has been a 13.07% increase in the tournament. Also, just like other grand slam tournaments, the Australian Open will have equal pay for both men and women. So, let’s know the breakdown of the Australian Open 2024 prize money.
Australian Open 2024 Prize Money and Breakdown
The prize pool for both singles and doubles is around $86,500,000. There has been a 13.07% increase in the prize money for the tournament.
The Singles Championship prize money breakdown is as follows: (AUD $)
- Winner: $3,150,000 and 2000 points
- Finalist: $1,725,000 and 1300 points
- Semi-Finalist: $990,000 and 800 points
- Quarter-finalist: $600,000 and 400 points
- Round of 16: $375,000 and 200 points
- Round of 32: $255,000 and 100 points
- Round of 64: $180,000 and 50 points
- Round of 128: $120,000 and 10 points
- Qualifier 3: $65,000
- Qualifier 2: 44,100
- Qualifier 1: 31,250
The 2024 Australian Open singles winner will receive $3,150,000 in prize money, and 2000 points will be added to their rankings. Both men and women will receive the same prize money and ranking points.
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The Doubles Championship prize money breakdown is as follows: (AUD $)
- Winner: $730,000 and 2000 points
- Finalist: $400,000 and 1200 points
- Semi-Finalist: $227,500 and 720 points
- Quarter-finalist: $128,000 and 360 points
- Round of 16: $75,000 and 180 points
- Round of 32: $53,000 and 90 points
- Round of 64: $36,000 and 45 points
The 2024 Australian Open doubles winner will receive $730,000 in prize money, and 2000 points will be added to their rankings. Both men and women will receive the same prize money and ranking points.
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The Mixed Doubles Championship prize money breakdown is as follows: (AUD $)
- Winner: $165,000 and 2000 points
- Finalist: $94,000 and 1000 points
- Semi-Finalist: $50,000 and 500 points
- Quarter-finalist: $26,500 and 250 points
- Round of 16: $13,275 and 125 points
- Round of 32: $6,900 and 75 points
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Australian Open Total Prize Money in the Last Ten Years
- 2024: $86,500,000
- 2023: $76,500,000
- 2022: $74,000,000
- 2021: $71,500,000
- 2020: $71,000,000
- 2019: $62,500,000
- 2018: $55,000,000
- 2017: $50,000,000
- 2016: $44,000,000
- 2015: $40,000,000
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