French Open Tennis, one of the four prestigious Grand Slams in the world is all set to conclude the 2022 tournament. This year French Open started on May 22. The finals of the tournament will take place on June 5 and the best Tennis players will crowned at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The major peculiarity of 2022 French Open is the increased Prize money. Due to the Covid19 pandemic, the last 2 years prize money were reduced. But this year, the organizers have been increased the prize money on offer. Let’s check the increased French Open Prize Money 2022.
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French Open Prize Money 2022
Prize money for this year’s Roland Garros is total €43.6 million, which increased 6.8% than the previous tournament. The Single’s Champions of this year will receive €2.3 million. The men’s and women’s doubles winning team will earn €620,000, 6.1% more than 2019.
“The increase in prize money for the first round of the singles main draws and the qualifying competitions is designed to help the players who have suffered the most as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic,” The French Tennis Federation stated.
Breakdown of French Open Prize Money 2022
Men’s and women’s singles
| Place | Prize money (USD) |
| Winner | $2,355,343 |
| Runner-up | $1,177,931 |
| Semifinalists | $642,635 |
| Quarterfinalists | $407,000 |
| Round 4 | $235,633 |
| Round 3 | $134,738 |
| Round 2 | $92,110 |
| Round 1 | $66,405 |
| Round 3 qualifying | $33,367 |
| Round 2 qualifying | $21,519 |
| Round 1 qualifying | $15,073 |
Men’s and women’s doubles
| Place | Prize money per pair (USD) |
| Winner | $620,000 |
| Runner-up | $310,000 |
| Semifinalists | $156,000 |
| Quarterfinalists | $85,000 |
| Round 3 | $44,880 |
| Round 2 | $26,700 |
| Round 1 | $16,560 |
Mixed doubles
| Place | Prize money per pair (USD) |
| Winner | $150,640 |
| Runner-up | $75,272 |
| Semifinalists | $37,640 |
| Quarterfinalists | $18,819 |
| Round 2 | $10,210 |
| Round 1 | $5,373 |
In the French Open Women’s Singles Final, Iga Świątek will face Coco Gauff and the Men’s Singles final will be played between Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud.
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