The Western & Southern Open takes place in Cincinnati between August 15-21, 2022 with an ATP and WTA tournament ran in tandem. With the draw confirmed in the WTA, the Prize Money has too.
There is $2,527,250 in total financial commitment with the winner sealing $412,000. Finishing runner-up claims $242,800. While reaching the semi-finals is set for $125,000.
This goes all the way down to a first round defeat which sees $11,725 claimed. Despite being a WTA 1000 tournament, this shows a big disparity with the men's prize money with the winner of the ATP tournament sealing $970,020.
2022 Western & Southern Open WTA Prize Money
Round of 64 $ 11,725 1 pt
Round of 32 $ 16,340 60 pt
Round of 16 $ 28,730 105 pt
Quarterfinals $ 57,440 190 pt
Semifinals $ 125,000 350 pt
Final $ 242,800 585 pt
Winner $ 412,000 900 pt