The Belgian tennis player adds $ 83,000 on us open payment after world no. 5 draws

Ilklei, England – 19. June: Zizou Bergs from Belgium Slave After winning the ATP Singles’ Final Match in Belgium during the 20th. June 2022 in Ilklei in Ilklei. (Photo: Levis Steri / Getti Images for LTA)

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Belgian tennis player Zizou Bergs will add $ 83,000 for his open salary without having to play the next match.

World no. 5 Jack Draper, who was on Thursday, was played in the second round on Thursday, pulled out to the Hand injury tournament, which means Bergs progressed in the third round through What Upper.

Bergs, Ranked no. 48 In the world, it was set to bring $ 154,000 to reach another circle, and now represents $ 237,000 for advancing in the third round – a difference of $ 83,000.

If Bergs win his next Seed Match or No. 31 Gabriel Diallo or Jaume Munar., would earn $ 400,000.

Bergs, 26, in the third round of Major only the second time in his career, following Roland Garros a year ago.

Bergs earned $ 850,786 Entering the United States open and about $ 2.3 million for a career.

“Grand Slams are places where the player is not ranked super tall, you get most money during the year,” the former Top-50 player Makimilian Marter, last year, sports. “Obviously something guys helps some security to pay for coach bills, for flights.”

Open Now this year offers the largest purse in tennis history, becoming the first tennis event Reach $ 90m in total players’ compensation.

The winners will take away the home of $ 5 million, an increase of 39% from last year, when Jannic Greener and Arina Sabalenka received $ 3.6 million.

Novak Djokovic, 24-time Grand Slam Champion, which emphasized the association of professional tennis players, said that she was pleased to see that the overall prize return was award, but it is still a job.

“It’s a step in the right direction,” he said before the tournament. “It is obvious that it is always nice and positive to see that the Grand Slams are ready to improve the bill in the whole worldwide committee.

“Whether it’s an ideal situation for us, I don’t think I think so. I think there’s still much more space to improve in that sense.”

He added: “It is also important that we live in a very commercial world. Entertainment, sports work is very large. And they work very well, so they have also opened higher revenues from the previous year.

“Then there is a part of inflation, which is a completely different topic, but it is important to consider when talking about these things.

“But again, in general, it’s definitely a positive step.”