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US Open 2026 prize money: How much does the winner get?
The US Open is set to break records again in 2026, with a projected total prize purse exceeding $95 million, making it the richest Grand Slam in tennis history. Both men's and women's singles champions are expected to take home a staggering $5 million, maintaining equal prize money across all draws. Dive into the full breakdown.
July 23, 2006: The day Novak Djokovic won the first title of his career
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day, July 23, 2006, Novak Djokovic won the first ATP Tour title of his career.
June 27, 2006: The day Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 27, 2006, Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass, which the Swede held since 1981
Pickleball for Tennis Players: What to Know Before Your First Game
Tennis players, ready for pickleball? Your skills transfer, but expect a smaller court, new rules like the 'kitchen,' and different gear. This guide details what carries over and what's new, ensuring a smooth first game. See why both sports thrive.
May 19, 2002: The day Serena Williams won Rome for her first title on clay
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 19, 2002, Serena Williams defeated Justine Henin to win the Italian Open in Rome for her first ever title on clay
Sinner’s 34-match Masters 1000 winning streak: The full list of victories that surpassed Djokovic’s All-Time record
May 11th, 1987: The day tennis came back to the Olympics
May 10, 1996: The day 15-year-old Martina Hingis defeated world No 1 Steffi Graf
May 8, 2005: The day Rafael Nadal beat Coria in five-hour thriller for first Rome title
May 6 2007: The day Kim Clijsters retired for the first time at the age of 23
May 5, 2005 : The day Andy Roddick’s sportsmanship cost him a win
May 1, 1981: The day Billie Jean King publicly came out as gay
April 29, 2002: The day a 15-year-old Rafael Nadal made a stunning ATP Tour debut
April 28 1968: The day Ken Rosewall beat Rod Laver in Bournemouth to win the first ever Open tournament
April 27 1997: The day Marcelo Rios’ prize money didn’t cover his casino losses
March 24, 1998: A new rivalry begins as Hingis and Serena collide in Miami
March 4, 2006: The day Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer’s 56-match hard court streak
February 28, 1983: The day Ivan Lendl became world No 1 for the first time
February 21, 2008: The day Andy Roddick gave Kei Nishikori the verbals in San Jose
February 14, 1988: World No 453 Yahiya Doumbia stuns Tour by winning Lyon title