Earnings at Roland Garros in 2022: on the rise, what bonus for players?

WINNING ROLAND GARROS.

Earnings at Roland Garros in 2022: on the rise, what bonus for players?

WINNING ROLAND GARROS. Tournament organizers have announced an increased prize pool for the tournament. How much will the winner earn? How much does a player who wins their 1st trick earn? Discover the Roland Garros winnings for the year 2021.

[Updated May 5, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.] After a decline in prize money due to the health crisis in 2021, earnings are up 7% for the 2022 edition of Roland Garros compared to the 2019 edition. In total, 43.6 million euros will be distributed. The prize pool for singles draws shows an increase of 1.43% compared to 2019, with a significant increase in the amount for players eliminated in the first round: 35% more compared to 2019 and 3% compared to 2021, i.e. a bonus of 62,000 euros. The winner and the winner of the tournament will each receive 2.2 million euros (against 1.4 million euros in 2021.

A collector touches... a lot of balls but no allowances. The youngsters (they are all between 14 and 17 years old) are however rewarded by their sponsor Adidas. In particular, they keep their equipment. And if they do not have seats available in the stands for the big matches, they sometimes have access to the edge of the court to watch the matches.

The line judges are all volunteers. They receive a daily allowance of less than 150 euros. Almost all chair umpires are professional. They generally have a contract for the week or for the entire tournament. The FFT does not wish to communicate on these figures.


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