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Sinner adds his voice to French Open prize money protests and awaits Wimbledon response

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Sinner adds his voice to French Open prize money protests and awaits Wimbledon response

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, answers a reporters’ question during a press conference at the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) | Photo Credit: Alessandra Tarantino The top tennis players are already upset they’re not receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the French Open. Now…

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French Open prize money increases 9.5%, retiring players to be honoured

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French Open prize money increases 9.5%, retiring players to be honoured

The Paris major, staged annually at Roland-Garros, has maintained equal prize ‌money ⁠for men and women. | Photo Credit: AP Prize money at this year’s French ‌Open will jump by 9.5%, taking the total purse to 61.7 ​million euros ($72.69 million), organisers said on Thursday (April 16, 2026). The increase of 5.4 million ⁠euros compared…

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