We are just a few days shy of Wimbledon. Once again, many of the world’s top tennis stars will compete to land their hands on one of the sport’s most prestigious prizes.
In 2024, players will compete for a share of £50 million (£50,000,000) in prize money at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, setting a new record total prize money fund. This is an increase of 10.78% from the £44.7 million total prize money in 2023. In terms of individual player remuneration, the 2024 Wimbledon champion will receive a cheque for £2,700,000.
The runner-up of 2024 Wimbledon will receive £1,400,000. The prize money distribution for 2024 keeps up the tradition of heavily rewarding the earlier rounds to give players with lower rankings a financial advantage.
What is Wimbledon Prize Money for 2024?
The prize money for this year’s Wimbledon has increased from last year’s championships. For the first time in the tournament’s history, the Men’s and Women’s singles runner-ups will also earn over £2.5 million ($3.4 million). The singles champions get paid £2.7 million ($3.4 million).
The total prize pool for this year’s Wimbledon is £50,000,000 million ($63.4 million), an amount which is the highest in the tournament’s history.
How much does the winner get in Wimbledon 2024?
The winners of the Men’s and Women’s Singles events get paid £2.7 million each while the Men’s and Women’s Doubles champions will earn £650,000 ($825,165), per team. The Mixed Doubles winners will pocket £130,000 ($164,870), per team.
The Wheelchair Singles champions will earn a prize money of £65,000 ($82,460) while the Wheelchair Doubles champions get £28,000 ($35,514). Similarly, the quad singles champions will pocket £65,000 while the Quad Doubles champions will earn £28,000.
Wimbledon 2024 Prize Money Breakdown
The Wimbledon 2024 Prize Money Breakdown is as follows:
| Event | Winners | Runner-up | SF | QF | Last 16 | Last 32 | Last 64 | Last 128 |
| Men’s Singles | £2,700,000 | £1,400,000 | £715,000 | £375,000 | £226,000 | £143,000 | £93,000 | £60,000 |
| Women’s Singles | £2,700,000 | £1,400,000 | £715,000 | £375,000 | £226,000 | £143,000 | £93,000 | £60,000 |
| Men’s Doubles | £650,000 | £330,000 | £167,000 | £84,000 | £42,000 | £25,000 | £15,750 | - |
| Women’s Doubles | £650,000 | £330,000 | £167,000 | £84,000 | £42,000 | £25,000 | £15,750 | - |
| Mixed Doubles | £130,000 | £65,000 | £33,000 | £17,000 | £8,500 | £4,250 | - | - |
FAQs
A. The total prize money for Wimbledon 2024 is £50 million (£50,000,000).
A. The winners of the Men's and Women's Singles events will receive £2.7 million each.
A. The Men's Doubles champions at Wimbledon 2024 will earn £650,000 ($824,162), per team.
