PARIS, March 22, 2018 (Press Release)
A total of €39,197,000 in prize money will be awarded at the 2018 French Open, an increase on 2017.
In seeking to support the development of the game, the President of the French Tennis Federation, Bernard Giudicelli, and the Tournament Director, Guy Forget, have decided to close the gap between the men’s and women’s singles champions and first-round losers, while also increasing qualifying prize money by an average of 19%.
PRIZE MONEY
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S SINGLES
|
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S SINGLES |
2018 PRIZE MONEY (in euros) |
|
|
Per player |
Increase on 2017 |
|
|
Winner |
2,200,000 |
4.76% |
|
Runner-up |
1,120,000 |
5.66% |
|
Semi-finalists |
560,000 |
5.66% |
|
Quarter-finalists |
380,000 |
11.76% |
|
Fourth round |
222,000 |
11% |
|
Third round |
130,000 |
10.17% |
|
Second round |
79,000 |
12.86% |
|
First round |
40,000 |
14.29% |
PRIZE MONEY
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S SINGLES QUALIFYING
|
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S SINGLES QUALIFYING |
2018 PRIZE MONEY (in euros) |
|
|
Per player |
Increase on 2017 |
|
|
Third round |
21,000 |
16.67% |
|
Second round |
11,000 |
22.22% |
|
First round |
6,000 |
20% |
PRIZE MONEY
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S DOUBLES/MIXED DOUBLES
|
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S DOUBLES |
2018 PRIZE MONEY (in euros) |
|
|
Per pair |
Increase on 2017 |
|
|
Winners |
560,000 |
3.70% |
|
Runners-up |
280,000 |
3.70% |
|
Semi-finalists |
139,000 |
5.30% |
|
Quarter-finalists |
76,000 |
5.56% |
|
Third round |
41,000 |
5.13% |
|
Second round |
22,000 |
4.76% |
|
First round |
11,000 |
4.76% |
|
MIXED DOUBLES |
2018 PRIZE MONEY (in euros) |
|
|
Per pair |
Increase on 2017 |
|
|
Winners |
120,000 |
1.69% |
|
Runners-up |
60,000 |
1.69% |
|
Semi-finalists |
30,000 |
3.45% |
|
Quarter-finalists |
17,000 |
3.03% |
|
Second round |
9,500 |
5.56% |
|
First round |
4,750 |
5.56% |
