The most awaited season-end Grand Slam, the U.S Open is on the door this month. The U.S Open is scheduled from August 29 – September 11. All players will be competing for this calender’s last Major title. The 2021 U.S Open champion, Daniil Medvedev will be defending his trophy as World No one for the first time. Let us take a look at the US Open 2022: Prize Money and Total Purse Amount.
US Open 2022: Total Purse Amount
This year been declared total player compensation for the Grand Slam tournament surpassed $60 million for the first time. The record-breaking highest total purse exceeds any Grand Slam, quelling the last year’s $57.5 million.
Australian Open this year declared $52 million purse whereas the other two, Wimbledon and French Open touched $49 million purse only.
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US Open 2022: Prize Money
The champion of this year’s U.S Open will receive prize money of $2.6 million (men and women each). Followed by, the runner-up will be awarded prize money of $1.3 million which is a pretty good rise from last year’s.
In all, every competitor will be rewarded much high prize money as compared to the 2021 U.S Open. Let us check the prize money for all:
| Positions | Prize Money |
| Finalist | $2.6 million |
| Runner-up | $1.3 million |
| Semifinalist | $705,000 |
| Quarterfinalist | $445,000 |
| Round of 16 | $278,000 |
| Round of 32 | $188,000 |
| Round of 64 | $121,000 |
| Round of 128 | $80,000 |
| Positions | Prize Money |
| Finalist | $688,000 |
| Runner-up | $344,000 |
| Semifinalist | $172,000 |
| Quarterfinalist | $97,500 |
| Round of 16 | $56,400 |
| Round of 32 | $35,800 |
| Round of 64 | $21,300 |
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Have a wonderful day ahead!
