French Open 2025 prize money tops €56.35 million

The 2025 French Open has shattered records with its prize money, offering a total purse of over €56.35 million (about $64 million), marking a 5–6% increase from last year. But just how much did the champions and top contenders pocket at Roland Garros this year?

Singles Champions Cash In.

• Both the men’s and women’s singles champions, Carlos Alcaraz and Coco Gauff, each earned €2,550,000 (nearly $2.9 million) for their victories in Paris.

• Runners-up, Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka, took home €1,275,000 (about $1.45 million) each.

• Semifinalists didn’t leave empty-handed, with €690,000 (approx. $785,000) awarded to each.

Prize Money Breakdown for Singles.

StagePrize (€)Prize (USD approx.)Winner2,550,0002,900,000Runner-up1,275,0001,450,500Semifinalist690,000785,000Quarterfinalist440,000500,500Round of 265,000301,500Round of 32168,000191,000Round of 64117,000133,000Round of 12878,00088,500

Doubles and Other Events.

• Doubles champions split €590,000 per team, while mixed doubles winners took home €122,000.

• Wheelchair singles winners earned €63,900, with additional increases across all rounds and categories.

What’s New in 2025?.

• The main draw singles prize money rose by over 6% compared to 2024, with first-round losers now earning €78,000 (about $88,500).

• The French Open continues to ensure equal prize money for men and women, maintaining its status as one of the most lucrative Grand Slam tournaments.

• The overall increase aims to support both top stars and early-round competitors, reflecting the tournament’s commitment to player welfare.

With the 2025 French Open setting a new standard for Grand Slam earnings, all eyes are now on how the other majors will respond. Just how much higher can the prize money go?