French Open increases purse to record $63.7 million

La Coupe des Mousquetaires (The Musketeers' Cup) men's winner trophy and the Suzanne-Lenglen cup women's winner trophy are seen ahead of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, France, May 20, 2025. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

The French Open is elevating its total purse at Roland Garros to about $63.7 million, an increase of 5.21 percent compared to last year.

The prize for the men's and women's singles winners is $2.9 million, up almost $170,000 compared to last year. The event starts Sunday in Paris.