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Roland-Garros 2026 prize money: How much does the winner get?
Roland-Garros 2026 offers a total prize fund of €61.723 million. Singles winners take home €2.8 million each. Here's the full breakdown round by round, from qualifying to the finals, including doubles and wheelchair events.
May 6 2007: The day Kim Clijsters retired for the first time at the age of 23
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 6, 2007, aged only 23, Kim Clijsters announced her retirement a few days after her loss against Julia Vakulenko in the first round in Warsaw
“At some point we will boycott”: Sabalenka raises the stakes in players’ Grand Slam revenue fight
Less than 24 hours after the French Tennis Federation defended its prize money model, Aryna Sabalenka has put the boycott word on the record. Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina and Jasmine Paolini have lined up behind her. Iga Swiatek, alone among the top names, called the idea "extreme".
Faced with players’ protest over prize money, Roland-Garros highlights the specificity of its model and says it is open to “direct discussions”
As twenty of the world's top players challenge Grand Slam prize money levels, the French Tennis Federation responds by detailing a 61.7 M€ purse for Roland-Garros 2026, defending its non-profit model, and offering "direct dialogue" with the RedEye committee ahead of the tournament.
May 5, 2005 : The day Andy Roddick’s sportsmanship cost him a win
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 5, 2005, Andy Roddick lost a match he had almost won after he overturned a call on match point that would have given him victory over Fernando Verdasco
May 4, 1980: The day Connors beat world No 1 McEnroe in the WCT Finals in Dallas
“They just put out a press statement”: inside Roland Garros’s prize money crisis and what could come next
Top players united in disappointment over Roland-Garros prize money as revenue share falls
Sinner makes history with five consecutive Masters titles in 59-minute demolition of Zverev
Sinner vs Zverev (again!): The Madrid final that keeps asking the same question about Zverev
May 3, 1999: The day Russian Yevgeny Kafelnikov – surprisingly – became world No 1
How to watch Roland-Garros 2026: TV, streaming & free options
“It was almost like a curse”: Marta Kostyuk on finally letting go of the 15-year-old prodigy
Kostyuk wins first WTA 1000 title with backflip and a perfect clay record
May 2, 2007: The day Federer and Nadal played the Battle of Surfaces
Two streaks, one trophy to claim: Andreeva and Kostyuk meet on Madrid’s red clay
Roland-Garros 2026: When it starts, how long it lasts and what’s on the schedule
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Sinner leaves no chance to Fils to join Federer, Nadal and Djokovic by reaching final of all nine Masters eventsx