Wimbledon 2024: The All England Club has announced that the total prize money fund for The Championships 2024 will reach a record-breaking £50 million.
This significant increase underscores Wimbledon's commitment to rewarding players at all stages of the competition and across various categories.
Prize Distribution Highlights
- Singles Champions: The gentlemen's and ladies' singles champions will each receive £2.7 million, while the runners-up will take home £1.4 million.
- First Round: Players competing in the first round of the singles competition will earn £60,000.
- Doubles: The prize money for the ladies and gentlemen's doubles will increase by 11.9% compared to 2023.
- Qualifying Competition: The allocation for the Qualifying Competition will see a rise of 14.9%.
Wimbledon 2024 Prize Money Breakdown
Gentlemen's and Ladies' Singles | Stage | Prize Money | Increase from 2023 |
| Winner | £2,700,000 | 14.9% |
| Runner-up | £1,400,000 | 19.1% |
| Semi-Finalists | £715,000 | 19.2% |
| Quarter-Finalists | £375,000 | 10.3% |
| Fourth Round | £226,000 | 9.2% |
| Third Round | £143,000 | 9.2% |
| Second Round | £93,000 | 9.4% |
| First Round | £60,000 | 9.1% |
| TOTAL GENTLEMEN'S AND LADIES' SINGLES (TWO EVENTS) | £35,884,000 (11.6% increase from 2023) |
Qualifying - Gentlemen's and Ladies' Singles | Stage | Prize Money | Increase from 2023 |
| Third Round | £40,000 | 11.1% |
| Second Round | £25,000 | 14.9% |
| First Round | £15,000 | 17.6% |
| TOTAL GENTLEMEN'S AND LADIES' QUALIFYING SINGLES (TWO EVENTS) | £2,400,000 (14.9% increase from 2023) |
Gentlemen's and Ladies' Doubles (Per Pair) | Stage | Prize Money | Increase from 2023 |
| Winners | £650,000 | 8.3% |
| Runners-up | £330,000 | 10.0% |
| Semi-Finalists | £167,000 | 11.3% |
| Quarter-Finalists | £84,000 | 12.0% |
| Third Round | £42,000 | 15.9% |
| Second Round | £25,000 | 13.6% |
| First Round | £15,750 | 14.5% |
| TOTAL GENTLEMEN'S AND LADIES' DOUBLES (TWO EVENTS) | £5,780,000 (11.9% increase from 2023) |
Historical Perspective of Wimbledon Prize Money
Over the past decade, the total prize money for The Championships has doubled, rising from £25 million in 2014 to an unprecedented £50 million in 2024. This growth highlights Wimbledon's ongoing dedication to supporting and enhancing the professional tennis landscape.
Mixed Doubles (Per Pair) | Stage | Prize Money | Increase from 2023 |
| Winners | £130,000 | 1.6% |
| Runners-up | £65,000 | 1.6% |
| Semi-Finalists | £33,000 | 3.1% |
| Quarter-Finalists | £17,000 | 3.0% |
| Second Round | £8,500 | 9.7% |
| First Round | £4,250 | 6.3% |
| TOTAL MIXED DOUBLES | £465,000 (3.8% increase from 2023) |
Wheelchair Tennis Prize Money
Reflecting the growing popularity and success of wheelchair tennis at Wimbledon, the singles and doubles draws for wheelchair events will expand to 16 players and eight teams, respectively. The prize money for the wheelchair and quad wheelchair events is set at £1 million, marking a significant milestone in the tournament's history.
Wheelchair and Quad Wheelchair Singles | Stage | Prize Money | Increase from 2023 |
| Winner | £65,000 | 8.3% |
| Runner-up | £34,000 | 9.7% |
| Semi-Finalists | £23,000 | 9.5% |
| Quarter-Finalists | £15,500 | 6.9% |
| First Round | £10,000 | - |
| TOTAL WHEELCHAIR SINGLES | £287,000 (50.3% increase from 2023) |
| TOTAL QUAD WHEELCHAIR SINGLES | £207,000 (8.4% increase from 2023) |
| TOTAL WHEELCHAIR AND QUAD SINGLES (THREE EVENTS) | £1,000,000 (35.5% increase from 2023) |
Wheelchair and Quad Wheelchair Doubles Prize Money
Wheelchair and Quad Wheelchair Doubles (Per Pair) | Stage | Prize Money | Increase from 2023 |
| Winners | £28,000 | 7.7% |
| Runners-up | 7.7% |
| Semi-Finalists | £8,500 | 6.3% |
| Quarter-Finalists | £5,250 | - |
| TOTAL PER EVENT | £80,000 (45.5% increase from 2023) |
| TOTAL QUAD WHEELCHAIR DOUBLES | £59,000 (7.3% increase from 2023) |
| TOTAL WHEELCHAIR AND QUAD DOUBLES (THREE EVENTS) | £219,000 (32.7% increase from 2023) |
| TOTAL WHEELCHAIR AND QUAD WHEELCHAIR | £1,000,000 (35.5% increase from 2023) |
Wimbledon Invitation Doubles Prize Money (Per Pair)
| Stage | Prize Money | Increase from 2023 |
| Winners | £35,000 | 9.4% |
| Runners-up | £28,000 | 7.7% |
| Second place in each group | £24,000 | 9.1% |
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