US Open announces record $108 million prize purse
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Thu, 20 August 2026
8 reports- Channel News Asia15:13
- Times of India15:57
The 2026 US Open will offer a record $108 million in player compensation. Singles champions will each receive $5.5 million, a significant increase from previous years. Even first-round losers will earn a record $140,000, reflecting broader prize money hikes. A new player support program and a Grand Slam Player Council were also announced. This initiative aims to strengthen financial support and player involvement in tournament decisions.
- iheart.com18:08first to report
The 2026 US Open will offer a record $108 million prize pool, with singles champions earning $5.5 million each. The USTA also announced a new player support initiative, aiming to enhance benefits for players. The tournament runs from August 30 to September 13.
- iheart.com18:08
The 2026 US Open will offer a record $108 million prize pool, with singles champions earning $5.5 million each. The USTA also announced a new player support initiative, aiming to enhance benefits for players. The tournament runs from August 30 to September 13.
- iheart.com18:08
The 2026 US Open will offer a record $108 million prize pool, with singles champions earning $5.5 million each. The USTA also announced a new player support initiative, aiming to enhance benefits for players. The tournament runs from August 30 to September 13.
- iheart.com18:08
The 2026 US Open will offer a record $108 million prize pool, with singles champions earning $5.5 million each. The USTA also announced a new player support initiative, aiming to enhance benefits for players. The tournament runs from August 30 to September 13.
- iheart.com18:08
The 2026 US Open will offer a record $108 million prize pool, with singles champions earning $5.5 million each. The USTA also announced a new player support initiative, aiming to enhance benefits for players. The tournament runs from August 30 to September 13.
- iheart.com18:08
The 2026 US Open will offer a record $108 million prize pool, with singles champions earning $5.5 million each. The USTA also announced a new player support initiative, aiming to enhance benefits for players. The tournament runs from August 30 to September 13.
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- Le Figaro (France)06:00
L’équipe gagnante empoche 1 million de dollars dans cette exhibition qui ne dit pas son nom et qui met sur la touche les spécialistes.
Sat, 29 August 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia19:39
1 reprint
- geosuper.tv29 Aug, 19:43their copy
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- observer.com17:10
New USTA CEO Craig Tiley brings his Australian Open playbook to New York as tennis participation in the U.S. surges and the U.S. Open expands. After two decades reshaping the Australian Open, Tiley…
Mon, 14 September 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia04:06