Roland Garros, Sinner triumphs over Djokovic: the value of the prize money up for grabs in the final

Roland Garros 2025 is about to crown its new champion in the men's tournament, with the final that will see two young tennis stars face off: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. After an intense season full of surprises, the final match will decide not only who will take home the prestigious Grand Slam title, but also a particularly rich prize pool .

Roland Garros, Sinner beats Djokovic

Jannik Sinner , 23 years old and currently number 1 in the ATP rankings, beat Novak Djokovic, 38 years old and sixth in the world, in three sets with the score of 6-4, 7-5, 7-6. The Italian won the tie-break after saving three set points at 4-5 and will face Carlos Alcaraz in the final, who reached the semifinals thanks to the withdrawal of Lorenzo Musetti.

After his victory over Djokovic, Sinner thanked the crowd for their support for him and his opponent. He said he was satisfied with having reached the final, stressing that he had given his all and had handled the situation well. He expressed his best wishes to the Serb for the rest of the season, calling him one of the best players in the history of tennis.

Roland Garros, Sinner-Alcaraz final: when and where to watch it on TV

Regarding the final challenge with Alcaraz, Sinner admitted that it will be a difficult match , acknowledging that in the last direct clashes he has had the worst.

“I will try to prepare for the final on my day off. Let's see how it goes . In the meantime, I'm enjoying this moment, it's special in my career,” he added.

The Roland Garros 2025 final, which will see Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner face off, will be played on Sunday 8 June on the Philippe Chatrier court, with the start scheduled for 15:00 . The match will be broadcast live on Eurosport 1 and streamed on Discovery+, NOW, DAZN and Sky Go.

Roland Garros, the value of the prize money up for grabs in the final

At Roland Garros the prize money is always very high and this year it has even increased by 3 million, reaching 56.352 million euros.

The prize money is distributed equally between men's and women's tournaments, singles and doubles. To enter the draw, you earn about 78 thousand euros, a figure that remains even in the case of elimination in the first round. Those who reach the second round earn 117 thousand euros, in the third 168 thousand. From the eighth round onwards, the prize money grows rapidly: 265 thousand euros for the first 16, 440 thousand for the quarterfinals, 690 thousand for the semifinals.

In the final , the loser receives 1.275 million, while the winner takes home 2.55 million euros.