It was a very profitable year for the Top 3 women’s tennis players in the world, with all of them surpassing $8 million in prize money—and two of them $9 million—for the season.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who won two Grand Slam titles at the Australian Open and the US Open this year, came out on top with $9,729,260. World No. 3 and WTA Finals champion Coco Gauff was next with $9,353,847, followed by World No. 2 and Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek with $8,550,693.
It marks the first time in WTA history that multiple players have earned $9 million or more in a single season.
It also marks the first time in WTA history that multiple players even earned $8 million or more in a single season.
WTA YEAR-END PRIZE MONEY LEADERS FOR 2024:
$9,729,260: Aryna Sabalenka
$9,353,847: Coco Gauff
$8,550,693: Iga Swiatek
$5,820,798: Jasmine Paolini
$5,559,555: Zheng Qinwen
$4,770,340: Barbora Krejcikova
$4,186,622: Jessica Pegula
$3,876,915: Elena Rybakina
$2,783,414: Elise Mertens
$2,751,968: Emma Navarro