Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: May 12, 2023, 19:30 IST
Prize cash for this 12 months’s Roland-Garros will whole 49.6 million euros, with a rise of 12.3 p.c from 2022, the organisers of the clay courtroom main stated on Friday.
The organisers have considerably elevated the prize cash for first-round losers in the ladies’s and males’s singles attracts and the quantities awarded in the qualifying, wheelchair tennis and quad competitions to make sure a extra even distribution between gamers.
Prize cash for this 12 months’s Roland-Garros will whole EUR 49.6m, up 12.3 per cent on 2022. With the goal of guaranteeing a extra even distribution between gamers, the event organisers have considerably elevated the prize cash for first-round losers in the ladies’s and males’s… pic.twitter.com/3HC75KlnIP— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) May 12, 2023
Prize cash for the singles attracts will see a rise of 9.1 p.c in comparability to 2022, with losers in the primary three rounds receiving between 11 p.c and 13 p.c extra.
Following on from adjustments made in 2022, the organisers have additionally chosen to extend prize cash for the three rounds of the qualifying competitors, which can rise by a mean of 11.8 p.c.
The prize pot for the ladies’s and males’s doubles competitions has gone up by 4 p.c.
The allocation for this 12 months’s wheelchair and quad tennis competitors is 810,000 euros, equating to a 40 p.c enhance in 2022.
The French Open is slated to happen from May 28 to June 11 in Paris.
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