Prize money to be awarded in the US Open 2008
Championship events is $18,196,000. Prize money earmarked for Singles,
Doubles, Mixed Doubles and Qualifying Games is given as under.
US Open 2008 Prize Money
Singles, both men and women, have 128 draws in the US Open. The Prize
Money to be awarded is $1,400,000 to winners, $700,000 to Runners-Up,
$300,000 to Semifinalists, $150,000 to Quarterfinalists, $75,000 at
Round of 16, $43,000, $43,000 at Third Round,
$27,500 at Second Round, and $17,500 at First Round. The total amount
to be awarded in Singles is $6,588,000.
Prize Money for Doubles
For Doubles, per team, men and women, 64 draws will be played. Prize
money awarded is $400,000 for winners, $200,000 for runners-up, $100,000
for semifinalists, $50,000 for quarterfinalists, $25,000 at Round of 16,
$15,000 at Second Round, $10,000 at First Round. The total amount to be
awarded in Doubles is $1,760,999.
Prize Money for Mixed Doubles
For Mixed Doubles per team, there will be 32 draws. Prize money to be
awarded to the winners is $150,000, Runners-Up $70,000, Quarterfinalists
$15,000, Second Round $10,000, and First Round $10,000. The total amount
won in Mixed Doubles is $500,000.
Prize Money for Qualifying Games
For Men's and Women's qualifying games, there will be 128 draws. Third
round losers will get $8,000. Second Round losers will get $5,625. First
Round losers will get $3,000. The total amount to be awarded is
$500,000.


