The 20 highest earning tennis players of all time, who have pocketed more than $1 billion between them

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The 20 highest earning tennis players of all time, who have pocketed more than $1 billion between them
  • 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.
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20. Agnieszka Radwanska - $27.7 million

20. Agnieszka Radwanska - $27.7 million
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Age: 32 (Retired)

Nationality: Polish

Grand Slam titles: Nil

Overall titles: 20

19. Marin Cilic - $28.4 million

19. Marin Cilic - $28.4 million
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Age: 32

Nationality: Croatian

Grand Slam titles: One US Open

Overall titles: 18

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18. Dominic Thiem - $28.6 million

18. Dominic Thiem - $28.6 million
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Age: 27

Nationality: Austrian

Grand Slam titles: One US Open

Overall singles titles: 17

17. Tomas Berdych - $29.5 million

17. Tomas Berdych - $29.5 million
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Age: 35 (Retired)

Nationality: Czech

Grand Slam titles: Nil

Overall singles titles: 13

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16. Angelique Kerber - $30 million

16. Angelique Kerber - $30 million
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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

15. Andre Agassi - $31.2 million
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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

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14. David Ferrer - $31.5 million

14. David Ferrer - $31.5 million
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Age: 38 (Retired)

Nationality: Spanish

Grand Slam titles: Nil

Overall singles titles: 27

13. Victoria Azarenka - $32.5 million

13. Victoria Azarenka - $32.5 million
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Age: 31

Nationality: Belarusian

Grand Slam titles: Two Australian Opens

Overall singles titles: 21

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12. Petra Kvitova - $32.8 million

12. Petra Kvitova - $32.8 million
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Age: 31

Nationality: Czech

Grand Slam titles: Two Wimbledons

Overall singles titles: 28

11. Stan Wawrinka - $34.8 million

11. Stan Wawrinka - $34.8 million
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Age: 35

Nationality: Danish

Grand Slam titles: Three — one Australian Open, one French Open, and one US Open

Overall singles titles: 16

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10. Caroline Wozniacki - $35.2 million

10. Caroline Wozniacki - $35.2 million
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Age: 30 (Retired)

Nationality: Danish

Grand Slam titles: One Australian Open

Overall singles titles: 30

9. Simona Halep - $37.4 million

9. Simona Halep - $37.4 million
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Age: 29

Nationality: Romanian

Grand Slam titles: Two — one French Open and one Wimbledon

Overall singles titles: 22

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8. Maria Sharapova - $38.8 million

8. Maria Sharapova - $38.8 million
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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

7. Venus Williams - $42.1 million
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Age: 40

Nationality: American

Grand Slam titles: Seven — five Wimbledons and two US Opens

Overall singles titles: 49

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6. Pete Sampras - $43.3 million

6. Pete Sampras - $43.3 million
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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

5. Andy Murray - $61.8 million
Getty/Fred Lee

Age: 33

Nationality: British

Grand Slam titles: Three — two Wimbledons and one US Open

Overall singles titles: 46

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4. Serena Williams - $94.2 million

4. Serena Williams - $94.2 million
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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

3. Rafael Nadal - $123.8 million
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Age: 34

Nationality: Spanish

Grand Slam titles: 20 — 13 French Opens, four US Opens, two Wimbledons, and one Australian Open

Overall singles titles: 86

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2. Roger Federer - $130 million

2. Roger Federer - $130 million
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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

1. Novak Djokovic - $147.7 million
Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during his men's singles final against Austria's Dominic Thiem at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill) Associated Press

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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