Spanish earned $ 48.3 million, according to Forbes; group of the first 10 added $ 285 million, up 16% compared to 2023
The Spaniard, 22, was the tennis player who earned the most in 2024, according to the magazine . Number 2 in the world ranking, he received $ 48.3 million ($ 260 million, dollar quoted at $ 5.38) last year, being $ 13.3 million ($ 71.5 million) in tournament awards and $ 35 million ($ 188.3 million) in sponsorships, advertising campaigns and personal businesses.
The Italian, leader of the ranking, occupies the 2nd place. At 24, he earned US $ 47.3 million (R $ 254.5 million), with US $ 20.3 million (R $ 109.2 million) from awards and another US $ 27 million (R $ 145.2 million) from sponsorship and commercial contracts.
Among the 10 best paid, 4 are women:, Aryna Sabalenka, Qinwen Zheng and Iga Swiatek. Gauff, for example, received US $ 37.2 million (R $ 200.1 million), being the 3rd best placed in the overall ranking.
The group also includes veterans such as Novak Djokovic and Danil Medvedev and US circuit names such as Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe.
In all, the 10 highest paid tennis players in the world accumulated US $ 285 million (R $ 1.53 billion) in 2024, an increase of 16% over the US $ 246 million (R $ 1.3 billion) recorded in 2023.
