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US Open singles champs to get record $3.3 million

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Published on July 17, 2015 with No Comments

US Open men’s and women’s singles champions will receive a record $3.3 million in prize money this year, a 10 per cent boost over last year, the US Tennis Association has announced. The richest prizes in the sport will be part of a record $42.3 million total purse, which jumps 10.5 per cent from 2014. The singles runner-ups will take home $1.6 million each. Every player making the main draw of 128 is assured at least $39,500.

 

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