Australian Open 2022 Prize Money: Know all about the prize money for Singles and Doubles
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1st Grand Slam of the season, the Australian Open 2022 is round the corner. The players have started preparing for the event with a few preparatory tournaments ahead of it. The AO would mark the beginning of a brand new 2022 season.
There were many ups and downs throughout the journey, the event saw many controversies, the biggest was about World No.1 Novak Djokovic.
The event is still one of the most awaited tournaments of the season and players across the globe aim to win the Grand Slam title. The Aussie Open authorities have announced the final payout structure and prize money for the tournament.
Australian Open 2022 Prize Money: A Complete Breakdown
Australian Open 2022 prize money: Men’s and Women’s singles
| Winner | $4.4 million |
| Runner-Up | $2.2 million |
| Semi-finalists | $1.1 million |
| Quarter-finalists | $600,000 |
| Fourth Round | $300,000 |
| Third Round | $180,000 |
| Second Round | $140,000 |
| First Round | $90,000 |
| Third Round Qualifying | $50,000 |
| Second Round Qualifying | $33,500 |
| First Round Qualifying | $24,000 |
Australian Open prize money 2022: Men’s and Women’s Doubles
| Winners | $800,000 |
| Runners-up | $400,000 |
| Semi-finalists | $200,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | $110,000 |
| Third Round | $62,000 |
| Second Round | $40,000 |
| First Round | $25,000 |
Australian Open prize money 2022: Mixed Doubles
| Winners | $190,000 |
| Runners-up | $100,000 |
| Semi-finalists | $50,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | $24,000 |
| Second Round | $12,000 |
| First Round | $6,250 |
Australian Open Total prize money: Year-by-Year
2001 – $13,857,625
2002 – $16,500,000
2003 – $18,180,000
2004 – $19,000,000
2005 – $19,100,000
2006 – $19,300,000
2007 – $20,000,000
2008 – $20,600,000
2009 – $23,140,000
2010 – $24,094,000
2011 – $25,005,635
2012 – $26,000,000
2013 – $30,000,000
2014 – $33,000,000
2015 – $40,000,000
2016 – $44,000,000
2017 – $50,000,000
2018 – $55,000,000
2019 – $62,500,000
2020 – $71,000,000
2021 – $71,500,000
2022 – $75,000,000
This year the prize money has seen a high raise as compared to last year. Last year due to covid situation the prize saw a dip. The increase in the prize money would instigate players to perform even better to achieve their goal.
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Drishti Geete
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