French Open prize money: How much will winner of Simona Halep vs Sloane Stephens get?
FRENCH OPEN prize money - how much will the winner of Simona Halep vs Sloane Stephens get?
Players at the French Open got a pre-tournament boost when it was announced that there will be an 8% increase in total prize money fund.
The biggest increase was for the singles first round players, who will get €40,000 each.
It's almost double that for the second round losers, €130,000 for third round victims and a bumper €2.2million for the winners.
The prize money is the same for both the men and women although doubles players get considerably less.
French Open prize money
Winner - €2.2m
Runner-up - €1.2m
Semi-finalists - €560,000
Quarter-finalists - €380,000
Fourthround - €222,000
Third round - €130,000
Second round- €79,000
First round - €40,000