The 20 highest earning tennis players of all time, who have pocketed more than $1 billion between them
Barnaby Lane
- Tennis is an extremely lucrative sport. Its 20 highest earners have pocketed over $1 billion in prizes.
- We've ranked them for you below using data from the ATP Tour and WTA Tour.
- The list below only counts prize money and doesn't include endorsement deals or sponsorships.
20. Agnieszka Radwanska - $27.7 million
Age: 32 (Retired)
Nationality: Polish
Grand Slam titles: Nil
Overall titles: 20
19. Marin Cilic - $28.4 million
Age: 32
Nationality: Croatian
Grand Slam titles: One US Open
Overall titles: 18
18. Dominic Thiem - $28.6 million
Age: 27
Nationality: Austrian
Grand Slam titles: One US Open
Overall singles titles: 17
17. Tomas Berdych - $29.5 million
Age: 35 (Retired)
Nationality: Czech
Grand Slam titles: Nil
Overall singles titles: 13
16. Angelique Kerber - $30 million
Age: 33
Nationality: German
Grand Slam titles: Three — one Australian Open, one Wimbledon, and one US Open
Overall singles titles: 12
15. Andre Agassi - $31.2 million
Age: 50 (Retired)
Nationality: American
Grand Slam titles: Eight — four Australian Opens, two US Opens, one Wimbledon, and one French Open
Overall singles titles: 60
14. David Ferrer - $31.5 million
Age: 38 (Retired)
Nationality: Spanish
Grand Slam titles: Nil
Overall singles titles: 27
13. Victoria Azarenka - $32.5 million
Age: 31
Nationality: Belarusian
Grand Slam titles: Two Australian Opens
Overall singles titles: 21
12. Petra Kvitova - $32.8 million
Age: 31
Nationality: Czech
Grand Slam titles: Two Wimbledons
Overall singles titles: 28
11. Stan Wawrinka - $34.8 million
Age: 35
Nationality: Danish
Grand Slam titles: Three — one Australian Open, one French Open, and one US Open
Overall singles titles: 16
10. Caroline Wozniacki - $35.2 million
Age: 30 (Retired)
Nationality: Danish
Grand Slam titles: One Australian Open
Overall singles titles: 30
9. Simona Halep - $37.4 million
Age: 29
Nationality: Romanian
Grand Slam titles: Two — one French Open and one Wimbledon
Overall singles titles: 22
8. Maria Sharapova - $38.8 million
Age: 33 (Retired)
Nationality: Russian
Grand Slam titles: Five — two French Opens, one Wimbledon, one US Open, and one Australian Open
Overall singles titles: 36
7. Venus Williams - $42.1 million
Age: 40
Nationality: American
Grand Slam titles: Seven — five Wimbledons and two US Opens
Overall singles titles: 49
6. Pete Sampras - $43.3 million
Age: 49 (Retired)
Nationality: American
Grand Slam titles: 14 — seven Wimbledons, five US Opens, and two Australian Open
Overall singles titles: 64
5. Andy Murray - $61.8 million
Age: 33
Nationality: British
Grand Slam titles: Three — two Wimbledons and one US Open
Overall singles titles: 46
4. Serena Williams - $94.2 million
Age: 39
Nationality: American
Grand Slam titles: 23 — seven Wimbledons, seven Australian Opens, six US Opens, and three French Opens
Overall singles titles: 73
3. Rafael Nadal - $123.8 million
Age: 34
Nationality: Spanish
Grand Slam titles: 20 — 13 French Opens, four US Opens, two Wimbledons, and one Australian Open
Overall singles titles: 86
2. Roger Federer - $130 million
Age: 39
Nationality: Swiss
Grand Slam titles: 20 — eight Wimbledons, six Australian Opens, five US Opens, and one French Open
Overall singles titles: 103
1. Novak Djokovic - $147.7 million
Age: 33
Nationality: Serbian
Grand Slam titles: 18 — nine Australian Opens, five Wimbledons, three US Opens, and one French Open
Overall singles titles: 82
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