The US Open 2010 Tennis Tournament has officially set the record as the richest event in tennis history in terms of the overall total of prize money that’s given to the participants of this hardcourt Slam event. The overall total this year has reached $22.6 million, an increase of $1 million compared to last year.
What’s more, with additional incentives given to Olympus US Open Series top three finishers should they reach the final stages of the US Open, these individuals could earn a combined total of $2.6 million in bonus prize money thus leaving a potential overall total US Open 2010 payout of $25.2 million.
Here’s the breakdown
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