Published 17:49 IST, October 21st 2022

ATP Finals 2022 to hand out highest prize money in history, here's all you need to know

If a player wins the ATP finals tournament without losing single match across the week in the ATP Finals in 2022, they will pocket £4,230,030 ($4,740,300).

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top eight players of tennis world are set to battle it out in ATP finals 2022. season-ending championship will feature some of best players who will be competing against each or in Turin from 13th vember to 20th vember. However, this year's event will be bigger and better as ATP has anunced a huge prize money for event.

How much is ATP finals 2022 prize money? 

According to ATP, if a player wins ATP finals tournament without losing even a single match across week in ATP Finals in 2022, y will pocket £4,230,030 ($4,740,300). This is biggest ever prize money that will ever be awarded to winner, which surpasses previous best of £3.9m ($4.2m) that was won by Ashleigh Barty in 2019 WTA finals. Apart from winning such a huge amount  winner will be awarded with 1500 ranking points as well as a trophy. This increased prize money for ATP finals 2022 is thrice amount offered during 2019 edition, which was $1,354,000.

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Apart from singles players, doubles players too will benefit as y will receive record-breaking money for winning trophy. winners will be given an amount of  £830,159 ($930,300). Even alternate players who will be invited to tournament as a backup to eight qualifiers will collect $150,000 even if y don’t play a match.

How does ATP finals format work and who are qualified players?

All eight players competing in ATP Finals will first compete in a round-robin format with all players playing three matches each. top four players will n advance to semifinals. A player that wins all five matches will receive a big amount this season. Coming to players, so far five players have qualified for ATP Finals this year. players are World .1 Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal, Casper Ruud, vak Djokovic and Stefas Tsitsipas with three spots yet to be filled. Djokovic despite missing majority of season due to vaccine issues has booked a spot in tournament despite being 10th as ATP allows a spot for a Grand Slam champion that year if y are within Top 20. Serbian won Wimbledon this year which was his 21st Grand Slam title.

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17:49 IST, October 21st 2022