Miami Open prize money breakdown: How much did 2024 champion Danielle Collins and runner-up Elena Rybakina earn?
The Miami Open concluded its women’s singles event as Danielle Collins emerged victorious, claiming the biggest title of her career by defeating Elena Rybakina 7-5, 6-3 in the final. The total prize pool for the women’s tournament was $8,770,480.
Collins emerged victorious in her debut WTA 1000 tournament without losing a single set. As a result, the American will be awarded a prize money of $1,100,000 for her impressive performance in Miami, while Rybakina will receive $585,000 as the runner-up.
Both Victoria Azarenka, a former World No. 1, and 14th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova were knocked out in the semifinals, with each player receiving $325,000 in prize money. The four players who were eliminated in the quarterfinals will also be compensated with $185,000 each.
Despite being ranked World No. 1, both Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff were defeated in the fourth round of the Miami Open. As a result, they will still be among the eight players who will receive a prize of $101,000.
The women who were eliminated in the third round of the Miami tournament will receive a payment of $59,100, while those who were knocked out in the second round will earn $34,500 each. Players who were defeated in the first round will receive a payment of $23,250 each.
Sofia Kenin and Bethanie Mattek Sands Win Women’s Doubles Championship at Miami Open 2024
Sofia Kenin and former doubles World No. 1 Bethanie Mattek-Sands are set to face second seeds Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routcliffe in the women’s doubles final at the Miami tournament.
Both pairs advanced to the title match after overcoming a set deficit to win their individual semifinal matches. Kenin and Mattek-Sands defeated Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini, while Dabrowski and Routcliffe emerged victorious against the all-American duo of Asia Muhammad and Alycia Parks.
Whichever team is victorious in the final will receive a prize money of $447,300, while the second-place team will take home $236,800. The teams eliminated in the semifinals will each earn $127,170, and those who were defeated in the quarterfinals will each receive $63,600. Teams eliminated in the second round will each be awarded $34,100, and the pairs who were defeated in the first round will each pocket $18,640.
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