Besides winning the matches and trophies, tennis players also enjoy earning some prize money during their careers and we took a look on the best 10 in 2019 season.
10.Bianca Andreescu $6,504,150
Andreescu started the season outside of the TOP 100, but she won Indian Wells, Rogers Cup and US Open to get into the TOP 5 of the WTA Ranking. She also earned her spot in TOP 10 of the best earning players of 2019 season.
9.Naomi Osaka $6,788,282
Osaka started her season with a title from Australian Open. Later she added titles in Osaka and Beijing on her way to finishing the season as no.3 of the WTA Ranking. During the 2019 season, Osaka earned almost $7 milion.
8.Simona Halep $6,962,442
World number 4 of the WTA Ranking and the Wimbledon champion Simona Halep is another WTA player on the list. Simona played 60 matches this season out of which she managed to win 43 what earned her $6,962,442.
7.Stefanos Tsitsipas $7,272,204
The young Greek won the tournaments in Marseille and Estoril, but his highlight of the season was winning the 2019 ATP Finals. Tsitsipas won almost 60 matches this season, finishes the year as number 6 and earnings of more than $7 milion.
6.Daniil Medvedev $7,833,320
Champion from Sofia, Cincinnati, St Petersburg, Shanghai and the US Open finalist, Daniil Medvedev is another player on the list. Winning 59 matches during the season and reaching maiden Grand Slam final puts him as the 6th player on the list.
5.Dominic Thiem $7,836,322
Just $3,000 is the difference between the Russian and Dominic Thiem. The Austrian won 5 titles this season and ends the year as number 4 in the ATP Ranking what is definitelly a successful season for Dominic.
4.Roger Federer $8,716,975
Roger Federer did not win any Grand Slam title this year. But he triumphed in Dubai, Miami, Halle and Basel what earned him almost $9 milion on
prize money.
3.Ash Barty $11,307,587
The best woman on the list and the best woman in women's tennis at the moment,
Ashleigh Barty, earned more than $11 milion during her 2019 season. During this successful year, Aussie won 59 matches and titles in Miami, Roland Garros, Birmingham and
WTA Finals.2. Novak Djokovic $13,277,228
World number 2 in the ATP Ranking and numbe 2 on this list,
Novak Djokovic, once again is one of the most successful players of the season. Winning 57 matches, 5 titles out of which 2 were on Grand Slam, guaranteed him nice earnings of more than $13 milion.
1. Rafael Nadal $16,349,586
The most successful man of 2019 season was
Rafael Nadal. He has won 58 matches and dominated in Rome, French Open, Montreal and
US Open. Earning more than $16 milion he is far away from the 2nd Novak Djokovic.