2024 Bad Homburg Open WTA Prize Money and Points Distribution with $922,573 on offer

WTA
Friday, 14 June 2024 at 07:00
copyright proshots 21613971

The stars of the WTA will transition to grass courts for the 2024 Bad Homburg Open, a warm-up tournament used to prepare players for the upcoming Wimbledon Championships.

A WTA 500 event, the Bad Homburg Open will run from June 23-29, 2024. The grass court event has received a significant upgrade in status, being promoted from the WTA 250 to 500 category. This has seen led to an increase in prize money, with players competing for a portion of $922,573, almost four times of last year's total when it was a WTA 250 event.

Grand Slam champion to spearhead the event

Reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova will be the top seed at this year's edition. The Czech star will be joined by Greece's Maria Sakkari, who is known to perform well on grass courts. The fantastic lineup will also include the likes of Beatriz Haddad Maia, Mirra Andreeva and Liudmila Samsonova.

With the bump in prize money, the champion is expected to walk out with $142,000. This is an increase of over $100,000 from last season's event, when Katerina Siniakova took home the trophy. Additionally, this year's winner will get 500 WTA ranking points. Below is the full breakdown.

PRIZE MONEY BREAKDOWN AND POINTS DISTRIBUTION

Winner500 points$142,000
Finalist325 points$87,655
Semi-finalists195 points$51,205
Quarter-finalists108 points$24,200
2nd round60 points$13,170
1st round1 point$8,860
claps 0visitors 101

Just In

Popular News