Jannik Sinner just grabbed the biggest paycheck ever at an ATP event, but it’s not his top prize this year. He had a flawless run at the ATP Finals, beating Taylor Fritz in the final without losing a single set. This season has been one of his best on the ATP Tour, with two Grand Slam wins and eight titles, making him world No. 1 faster than anyone since Djokovic in 2015.
Sinner also joined a star-studded exhibition in Saudi Arabia called the Six Kings Slam, playing alongside legends like Djokovic and Nadal. He emerged victorious there too, defeating Medvedev and Alcaraz in thrilling matches . The financial rewards were massive; he pocketed $6 million for winning that event—an all-time high in tennis earnings.
Fans might wonder if Sinner is more about money or passion for tennis. He insists it’s not about the cash but about challenging himself against top players. Yet, earning nearly $11 million from just two events could be hard to ignore.
| Name | Age | Points | Stats 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| it Jannik Sinner | 23 | 15,405 | 33 - 3 |
Big Wins and Big Money:
At the ATP Finals, Sinner earned $4,881,500—the largest payout for any ATP tournament yet. Even though he says money isn’t his main drive, these amounts are staggering! Now he’s among the Top 10 earners in ATP history right below Alcaraz.
Prize money is soaring higher than ever before for male players thanks to increased contributions from places like Saudi Arabia. As Sinner wraps up his season at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga this week with Team Italy facing Argentina first then possibly battling either USA or Australia later on—what do you think? Is it all about love for tennis or something else?
