Are the players that play in Wimbleton paid? and if so how much?

Question

Are the players that play in Wimbleton paid? and if so how much?

Answer 1

if they win click here for info http://aeltc.wimbledon.org/en_GB/about/g...

Answer 2

Yes, everyone who plays in the touney gets paid. The winner this year will receive approx. US$1.4 Million. The players are paid as a per-round basis, with the deeper rounds worth more and more. These players get paid a hefty sum for participating plus a small extra payment for ammenities in each round. The players who lose the first round of Wimbledon gets a check for US$20,000, this just emphasizes the "you lose, you cruise" motto of the grandslams.

Answer 3

Yes that's why Tennis is in what is called the Open era meaning it's open to pros. The total purse for Wimbledon is listed as 11,812,000  pounds sterling ($23,560,000 USD) and the farther you advance in the rounds the larger your share of the purse. Even the players who lost in the 1st round received a small check.

Winner both Men and Women each receive 750,000 pounds($1,495,960 USD) . Runner ups 350,000 pounds. Double winners both mens and womens 250,000 pounds.

For a more detailed breakdown of the exact payout look at this chart.

http://aeltc.wimbledon.org/en_GB/about/p...

Answer 4

There is prize money for every round,  and this year the pay out for winning it all is approximately $23.5 million for both men and women in singles.

Answer 5

Certain players like Roger Federer are sponsored by companies, so yea technically they are getting paid. Some of the lesser known, lower seeded players probably aren't getting paid. But whoever wins Wimbeldon recieves a nice amount of money, and a shiny trophy to go along with it

Answer 6

Yes every player gets paid, even if they lose in the 1st round. the longer they last the more they get paid. The winner of the mens and ladies singles gets over 1 million dollars.