The French Open's Prize money for 2019 has been unveiled and tournament’s prize fund has jumped up by 8% compared with 2018.
2019 saw prize money at Roland Garros increase to €42,661,000. The President of the French Tennis Federation, Bernard Giudicelli, and the Tournament Director, Guy Forget, decided to close the gap between the men’s and women’s singles champions and first-round losers.
Check out the full French Open 2019 prize money break down below.
Prize Money Breakdown for the French Open 2019
2019
Prize Money € EUR
Prize Money $ USD
Prize Money £ GBP
Year on Year Increase vs 2018
Winner
€2,300,000.00
$2,710,315
£2,021,089.63
4.55%
Runner-up
€1,180,000.00
$1,390,509
£1,036,906.85
5.36%
Semifinal
€590,000.00
$695,255
£518,453.43
5.36%
Quarterfinal
€415,000.00
$489,035
£364,674.87
9.21%
Round 4
€243,000.00
$286,351
£213,532.51
9.46%
Round 3
€143,000.00
$168,511
£125,659.05
10.00%
Round 2
€87,000.00
$102,521
£76,449.91
10.13%
Round 1
€46,000.00
$54,206
£40,421.79
15.00%
French Open Prize Money History
Year
French Open Prize Money
Year on Year % Increase
2011
€17,520,000
2012
€18,718,000
6.84%
2013
€22,000,000
17.53%
2014
€25,018,900
13.72%
2015
€28,028,600
12.03%
2016
€32,017,500
14.23%
2017
€36,000,000
12.44%
2018
€39,197,000
8.88%
2019
€42,661,000
8.84%
Historical Prize Money Breakdown From Previous Years
Conversions to GBP and USD are based on the closing exchange price on the day of the final that year. So, for example, USD : EURO at the close of play on 10th June 2018.
