Even before the start of the US Open, there was some interesting news for the players. The tournament announced a massive prize money of $90 million, which was a 20% increase from the previous year. This increase rolled down the line to different formats, including the doubles format. Players such as Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova would now earn an impressive sum not seen in other tournaments. The doubles format has a prize pool of $9.56 million, which is a 23% increase over the previous edition.

Men’s and women’s doubles prize money breakdown

For the first time in the tournament’s history, the champions in the doubles format would earn $1 million. The prize money for the other rounds has also been increased, and below is a breakdown of what the teams are set to earn at the US

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