Australian Open prize money
$2,295,000 paid across 7 editions since 2018. The 2026 edition paid $500,000, with $37,500 to each singles champion.
Australian Open prize money by year
Every edition, what it paid and who won the singles
| Edition | Grade | Men's singles | Women's singles | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Sydney | Super 500 | Alwi Farhan | Akane Yamaguchi | $500,000 |
| 2025Sydney | Super 500 | Lakshya Sen | An Se-young | $475,000 |
| 2024Sydney | Super 500 | Lee Zii Jia | Aya Ohori | $420,000 |
| 2023Sydney | Super 500 | Weng Hongyang | Beiwen Zhang | $420,000 |
| 2022Sydney | Super 300 | Shi Yuqi | An Se-young | $180,000 |
| 2019Sydney | Super 300 | Jonatan Christie | Chen Yufei | $150,000 |
| 2018Sydney | Super 300 | Lu Guangzu | Cai Yanyan | $150,000 |
The pot has gone from $150,000 in 2018 to $500,000 in 2026, up 233%. It has run as a Super 300, then a Super 500.
Australian Open doubles champions
Men's, women's and mixed, by year
Who has won the most at the Australian Open
Every edition added together, doubles money split between partners
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money is there at the Australian Open?
$500,000 in 2026, as a Super 500. Up from $150,000 in 2018.
How much does the Australian Open winner get?
$37,500 to each singles champion in 2026, and $39,500 to each winning doubles pair, $19,750 a player.
Who won the 2026 Australian Open?
Alwi Farhan won the men's singles and Akane Yamaguchi the women's. Chen Boyang and Liu Yi won the men's doubles, Jia Yifan and Zhang Shuxian the women's doubles and Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping the mixed.
Who has won the most prize money at the Australian Open?
An Se-young, with $49,125 across 7 editions since 2018.
Who has won the Australian Open the most times?
Huang Dongping, with 3 titles since 2018.
Where to next
Every Australian Open, and the rest of the World Tour
Every Australian Open
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