2024 ATP prize money leaders: Jannik Sinner’s staggering total soars, Novak Djokovic drops to 7th

Ewan West
Novak Djokovic v Jannik Sinner v Carlos Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic v Jannik Sinner v Carlos Alcaraz comparison

Jannik Sinner will end the 2024 season with a massive lead at the top of the ATP prize money earners list after his victory at the ATP Finals. 

Sinner is the only man who surpassed the $10 million mark this year, while there are 71 players who broke the $1 million barrier.

Carlos Alcaraz finishes second despite a late charge from Alexander Zverev. Novak Djokovic, who did not compete after the Shanghai Masters, has dropped to seventh.

Rafael Nadal is the 186th highest earner this year with $305,379 ($3,718 in doubles), with his runner-up result at the Swedish Open and his last 16 run at the Madrid Masters his standout results.

Andy Murray made $441,514 ($37,328 in doubles) in the 2024 season before his retirement at the Paris Olympics, leaving him 144th on the list.

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10) Stefanos Tsitsipas – $3,528,424 ($135,821 in doubles)

Stefanos Tsitsipas was rewarded with $990,052 for winning his only title of the 2024 season at the Monte Carlo Masters in April.

The Greek was a runner-up at the Barcelona Open the following week and he completed a strong clay-court campaign with quarter-final runs at the Italian Open and the French Open.

The 26-year-old was also a semi-finalist in Gstaad and a quarter-finalist at the Swiss Indoors and the Paris Masters.

Tsitsipas has also earned $135,821 in doubles, having reached the quarter-finals of the French Open with his brother Petros.

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9) Alex de Minaur – $4,080,046 ($38,328 in doubles)

Alex de Minaur had a career-best year in 2024 and he enjoyed considerable success at hard-court ATP 500 tournaments in February with strong runs at the Rotterdam Open and the Mexican Open.

The Australian was a runner-up in Rotterdam, before he defended his title in Acapulco, while he later won the grass-court ATP 250 event in ‘s-Hertogenbosch.

The 25-year-old made the semi-finals in Vienna and also reached quarter-finals at the Monte Carlo Masters, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, the US Open and the Paris Masters.

8) Andrey Rublev – $4,130,816 ($63,063 in doubles)

Andrey Rublev started his 2024 season by claiming the ATP 250 crown at the Hong Kong Open, before he made a run to the last eight of the Australian Open.

The Russian received his biggest pay-out of the year so far — $1,025,144 — for winning the Masters 1000 title in Madrid in May. The 26-year-old also earned $573,090 for reaching the final of the Montreal Masters in August.

7) Novak Djokovic – $4,421,915

Novak Djokovic claimed $669,735 for his run to the Australian Open semi-finals and $1,777,168 for his runner-up result at Wimbledon, while he also reached the last eight at Roland Garros.

The 37-year-old Serbian earned $585,000 for his run to the Shanghai Masters final, while he has also made last four appearances at the Monte Carlo Masters and the Geneva Open in 2024.

6) Casper Ruud – $5,065,307 ($54,956 in doubles)

Casper Ruud was a finalist at back-to-back hard court events in Mexico in February: the Los Cabos Open ATP 250 and the Mexican Open ATP 500 in Acapulco.

The Norwegian then earned $540,638 for his Monte Carlo runner-up showing, before claiming $524,085 for winning the Barcelona Open title. Ruud also reached the semi-finals at Roland Garros.

5) Daniil Medvedev – $5,615,756 ($42,746 in doubles)

Daniil Medvedev was a finalist at the Australian Open in his first event of the season, with his run at the Melbourne Grand Slam netting him $1,166,963.

The Russian then claimed $585,000 for his runner-up effort at the Indian Wells Open in March, while he earned $907,625 for being a semi-finalist at Wimbledon. Medvedev also made the last four at the Miami Masters, and was a quarter-finalist in Madrid and Shanghai.

4) Taylor Fritz – $7,006,195 ($90,609 in doubles)

Taylor Fritz claimed $2,247,400 — his biggest prize money sum of the 2024 campaign — for his run to the final at the ATP Finals in Turin.

The American earned $1,800,000 for his runner-up result at the US Open, while he won titles at ATP 250 tournaments in Delray Beach and Eastbourne and was a finalist in Munich.

The 26-year-old was a semi-finalist at both the Madrid Open and the Shanghai Masters, while he was a quarter-finalist at the Australian Open, the Italian Open and Wimbledon.

3) Alexander Zverev – $8,995,103 ($155,697 in doubles)

Alexander Zverev earned $1,033,165 from his triumph at the Italian Open and $992,924 for winning the Paris Masters, while he secured $1,283,525 for being a finalist at the French Open.

The German collected $1,520,500 — his biggest pay-out of the season — for reaching the semi-finals of the ATP Finals after winning his three group stage matches in Turin.

Zverev was also a runner-up in Hamburg and he reached the last four at the Australian Open, the Miami Open and the Cincinnati Masters.

In addition, Zverev has raked in $155,697 for his doubles success and was a finalist at the Monte Carlo Masters with partner Marcelo Melo.

2) Carlos Alcaraz – $9,850,338

Carlos Alcaraz earned $1,100,000 for winning the Indian Wells Masters in March — his first title since Wimbledon last year.

The 21-year-old netted a huge $2,567,051 paycheque for claiming his first French Open title in June and earned a mammoth $3,427,396 for defending his Wimbledon crown. He picked up $695,750 for winning the China Open in Beijing in October.

The Spaniard was also a quarter-finalist at the Australian Open, the Miami Open, the Madrid Open and the Shanghai Masters.

1) Jannik Sinner – $16,946,149 ($32,114 in doubles)

Jannik Sinner received $2,130,975 for winning his maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in January, before adding $430,260 for his Rotterdam Open triumph in February.

The Italian earned $1,100,000 for his Miami Open title run in March and $1,049,460 for winning the Cincinnati Masters in August, while he triumphed at the Halle Open ATP 500 event in June.

Sinner’s secured $3,600,000 for his victory at the US Open and collected $1,100,000 for his Shanghai Masters triumph.

The 23-year-old claimed a record cheque of $4,881,500 for his undefeated title run at the ATP Finals in Turin.

The world No 1 also reached the final in Beijing, semi-finals at Indian Wells, Monte Carlo and Roland Garros, as well as the quarter-finals at Wimbledon and the Canadian Open.

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