Tennis players of the highest paid (Location of tournament)
On the site of the WTA , it is possible to see gains (prize money) accumulated by the various players in the tournament.
Thus, we can see for example that the champions of the yellow ball in recent years are filled their searches:
- Serena Williams: $ 23,628,104
- Venus Williams: $ 22,502,918
- Lindsay Davenport: $ 22,144,735
- Steffi Graf: $ 21,895,277
- Martina Hingis: $ 20,130,657
- Justine Henin: $ 19,461,375
With regard to young players, we can see that the current stars of tennis have a few more tournaments to win before he amassed such sums of money. Maria Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic Jelena Jankovic and $ 12,169,281 respectively were raised, $ 6,365,164 and $ 7,051,374.
pour Mary Pierce . As for French players, the best of the past decade are not to be pitied with $ 14,459,092 for Amelie Mauresmo (who still plays) and $ 9,793,119 for Mary Pierce.
These figures do not include sponsors. With these, some players reap much more money than the earnings of tournaments. The beautiful Maria Sharapova would hit so close to ~ $ 26 million.
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