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title: "Wimbledon 2026 Historical Record: Sinner and Noskova Share £7.2 Million in Prize Money"
description: "Wimbledon 2026 set a historic budget record of £64.2 million! 🎾 Jannik Sinner and Linda Noskova each received £3.6 million for their victory. 🏆 The prize fund grew by £10 million compared to last year."
date: 2026-07-13T12:40:00.000Z
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# Wimbledon 2026 Historical Record: Sinner and Noskova Share £7.2 Million in Prize Money

![Jannik Sinner and Arina Noskova with Wimbledon 2026 trophies, winners of the historic tournament](https://xab.info/media/2026/07/13/uimbldon-2026-rekord-prizovyh-sinner-noskova/uimbldon-2026-rekord-prizovyh-sinner-noskova-1.webp)

The 2026 Wimbledon Championships entered history not only for its sporting achievements but also for an unprecedented financial breakthrough. The tournament organizers set a new record for the total budget, reaching £64.2 million. This was made possible by a £10 million increase in the prize fund compared to the previous season.

### Sinner and Noskova's Triumph

In the men's singles, Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner successfully defended his title. In the final match, he defeated German Alexander Zverev. On the women's side of the court, Czech player Linda Noskova achieved a historic success, winning her first Grand Slam trophy. In the deciding match, she proved stronger than her compatriot Karolina Muchova.

### Record Payouts to Champions

The winners of the singles categories received the largest prize money in Wimbledon history. Sinner and Noskova each earned £3.6 million (approximately $4.8 million USD). This amount is £600,000 higher than the payouts to the winners of last year's tournament. The finalists of the competition received £1.8 million each.

### Prize Fund Breakdown

Financial success was not limited to the finalists. The tournament provided payouts for various categories of participants:

- Winners of the doubles category received £760,000 per team.

- Mixed doubles champions earned £148,000.

- Top wheelchair tennis players in singles received £82,000 each.

- Participants in the qualifying rounds received payouts ranging from £20,000 to £50,000.

These figures demonstrate a significant growth in interest in the tournament and an increase in its commercial appeal, which ultimately reflects in the earnings of athletes at all levels.