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US Open singles champions will take home record $5.5m as prize money jumps by 20%

US Open singles champions will take home record $5.5m as prize money jumps by 20%
🏆 Sports News · The Guardian · Aug 20, 2026

Total prize pool for tournament will be $108m Players guaranteed $140,000 for making first round The US Open singles champions will earn $5.5m, the highest winnings in grand slam tennis history. Overall compensation for the tournament is rising to a record $108m, a 20% increase from last year and a 44% jump since 2024.

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