The points and prize money distribution was revealed for 2020 Australian Open which will be played in Melbourne from 20th January - 2nd February 2020.
All of the top-players are finishing their pre-season preparations as January is coming. That means, that first Grand Slam of the season is behind the corner and players need to be in the best shape possible.
2019 Champions Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka already confirmed that they will be playing in Melbourne also during 2020 Season. Confirmed players include Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Ashleigh Barty or Simona Halep.
This year, players will share a record prize money of A$71 milion. Australian Open Tournament Director Craig Tiley spoke about the prize money when he said: "We have long been committed to improving the pay and conditions for a deeper pool of international tennis players, in fact since AO 2007 prize money has more than tripled from $20 million to the $71 million for 2020 we are announcing today."
Australian Open 2020 prize money:
| SINGLES – men's and women's Per player – 128 draw - points shown as women/men | |
| Winner | $ 4,120,000 + 2000 points |
| Runner-up | $ 2,065,000 + 1300/1200 points |
| Semifinal | $ 1,040,000 + 780/720 points |
| Quarterfinal | $ 525,000 + 430/360 points |
| Round 4 | $ 300,000 + 240/180 points |
| Round 3 | $ 180,000 + 130/90 points |
| Round 2 | $ 128,000 + 70/45 points |
| Round 1 | $ 90,000 + 10 points |
| DOUBLES – men's and women's Per team – 64 draw | |
| Winner | $ 760,000 |
| Runner-up | $ 380,000 |
| Semifinal | $ 200,000 |
| Quarterfinal | $ 110,000 |
| Round 3 | $ 62,000 |
| Round 2 | $ 38,000 |
| Round 1 | $ 25,000 |
| QUALIFYING SINGLES – men’s and women’s Per player – 128 draw | |
| Round 3 | $ 50,000 |
| Round 2 | $ 32,500 |
| Round 1 | $ 20,000 |
| MIXED DOUBLES Per team – 32 draw | |
| Winner | $ 190,000 |
| Runner-up | $ 100,000 |
| Semifinal | $ 50,000 |
| Quarterfinal | $ 24,000 |
| Round 2 | $ 12,000 |
| Round 1 | $ 6,250 |
*All prize money amounts are in Australian dollars.
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