Stats - Women's tennis pays well!

Le 04/12/2024 à 22h09 par Elio Valotto

Is tennis the best-developed and most egalitarian sport in the world? What's certain is that the days when being a top female tennis player didn't pay very well are over.

Indeed, Sportico has just revealed the ranking of the 15 highest-paid female athletes in 2024, and it includes 9 tennis players: Gauff (1st), Swiatek (3rd), Zheng (4th), Sabalenka (5th), Osaka (6th), Raducanu (7th), Paolini (11th), Pegula (13th), Rybakina (14th).

A great advert for women's tennis!

Cori Gauff

3e, 6888 points

Iga Swiatek

2e, 8120 points

Qinwen Zheng

5e, 5325 points

Aryna Sabalenka

1e, 9656 points

Naomi Osaka

51e, 1145 points

Emma Raducanu

61e, 995 points

Jasmine Paolini

4e, 5399 points

Jessica Pegula

6e, 4801 points

Elena Rybakina

7e, 4723 points

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