The US Open purse will top $100 million for the first time, a 20% increase on last year's $85 million that the US Tennis Association no doubt hopes will quiet the kind of protests over player compensation…

This represents a 20% increase from the previous record set at the 2025 US Open ($90 million) - the second consecutive year of a 20% increase.

The increase — and progress over other reforms — has staved off player protests for now.

The US Open also announced it will establish a new Grand Slam Player Council alongside the rest of the Grand Slams.

Campeões das chaves de simples masculina e feminina receberão R$ 28,5 milhões cada

The US Open is set to offer the biggest prize in Grand Slam tennis history, with the 2026 singles champions taking home $5.5 million each as the total player compensation for the…