The French Open final is here, and there is a huge prize on offer for the winner, with equal prize money for both men's and women's singles champions at Roland Garros.
Prize Money Breakdown for 2026
This year's prize structure reflects the tournament's status as one of tennis's four Grand Slam events, with equal prize money awarded to both men's and women's champions.
Winner's Share
The winner of the 2026 men's French Open singles final will take home a record-breaking €2,800,000 (approximately £2.44 million). The women's champion receives the same amount, ensuring parity at the top level.
Runner-Up Prize
The runner-up in each final will also receive a considerable sum, earning exactly half of the winner's share. They will walk away with €1,400,000 (around £1.22 million), ensuring both finalists are well compensated for reaching the championship match.
Total Prize Fund
The total pot for the 2026 edition of the French Open has reached an all-time high of €61,723,000 (£53.7 million). This reflects an overall 9.53% increase across the entire tournament compared to 2025. The prize money distribution extends beyond the finals, with earlier round participants also receiving payments based on their tournament progress.
Key Points
- Winner: €2.8 million (£2.44 million)
- Runner-up: €1.4 million (£1.22 million)
- Equal pay: Both men's and women's champions receive the same amount
- Total fund: €61.7 million (£53.7 million), an all-time high
The total prize fund demonstrates Roland Garros's commitment to rewarding players across all levels of the competition.
