The 2026 Wimbledon Championships is offering the largest prize fund in the tournament’s 149-year history, with a record £64.2 million ($88.1 million USD) available across all events.
The increase represents a 20% rise compared to the 2025 Championships and continues Wimbledon’s commitment to equal prize money for men’s and women’s competitions. Singles champions will each earn a record £3.6 million, while players receive substantial payouts at every stage of the tournament, including qualifying rounds.
2026 Wimbledon singles prize money
Both the men’s and women’s singles events feature identical prize money.
| Round | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| Champion | £3,600,000 |
| Runner-up | £1,800,000 |
| Semifinal | £900,000 |
| Quarterfinal | £480,000 |
| Round of 16 | £300,000 |
| Round of 32 | £185,000 |
| Round of 64 | £126,000 |
| Round of 128 | £80,000 |
The champion’s purse of £3.6 million is the highest ever awarded at Wimbledon.
2026 Wimbledon qualifying prize money
Players competing in qualifying also receive increased compensation.
| Round | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| Third qualifying round | £50,000 |
| Second qualifying round | £32,000 |
| First qualifying round | £20,000 |
Even players who do not reach the main draw are guaranteed significant earnings for participating in the qualifying tournament.
2026 Wimbledon doubles prize money
Men’s and women’s doubles teams also benefit from the record prize fund.
| Round | Prize Money (Per Team) |
|---|---|
| Champions | £760,000 |
| Runners-up | £380,000 |
| Semifinalists | £190,000 |
| Quarterfinalists | £95,000 |
| Round of 16 | £48,000 |
| Round of 32 | £29,000 |
| Round of 64 | £18,000 |
Prize money listed for doubles is awarded per team.
2026 Wimbledon mixed doubles prize money
Mixed doubles competitors will also compete for increased prize money.
| Round | Prize Money (Per Team) |
|---|---|
| Champions | £148,000 |
| Runners-up | £74,000 |
| Semifinalists | £37,000 |
| Quarterfinalists | £19,000 |
| Second round | £10,000 |
| First round | £5,200 |
2026 Wimbledon wheelchair prize money
Wheelchair tennis continues to receive significant financial support at Wimbledon.
- Wheelchair singles champions: £82,000
- Wheelchair doubles champions (per team): £36,000
- Quad wheelchair singles champions: £82,000
- Quad wheelchair doubles champions (per team): £36,000
Record prize fund highlights
The 2026 Wimbledon Championships marks another milestone in the tournament’s history with:
- Total prize fund: £64.2 million ($88.1 million USD)
- Increase from 2025: 20%
- Singles champion prize: £3.6 million
- Equal prize money: Men’s and women’s events receive identical payouts
The record-breaking prize fund comes as Grand Slam tournaments continue to increase player compensation while discussions surrounding revenue sharing remain a major topic across professional tennis.
With Wimbledon once again setting new financial benchmarks, players at every level of the draw—from qualifying through the championship matches—will compete for the largest payouts ever awarded at the All England Club.
