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China Open 2026 unveils record prize pool of over 4 million USD

The China Open in Beijing is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the ATP and WTA calendar. Scheduled for September 30 to October 6, 2026, this event promises exciting matches and a significant prize pool of $4,089,385. Players from around the globe will compete not only for the monetary rewards but also for valuable ranking points that can influence their careers.

Prize Money Breakdown for Singles and Doubles

The singles champion of the China Open will take home an impressive $764,750, alongside 500 ranking points, which could prove crucial for their standings in the world of tennis. The runner-up will not leave empty-handed, as they will earn $411,480 and 330 points. The competition for ranking points heats up in the later rounds, with semifinalists receiving $219,925 and 200 points, while quarterfinalists will secure $112,035 and 100 points. Players reaching the Round of 16 will earn $59,805 and 50 points, and those in the Round of 32 will take home $31,895, although they will not receive any ranking points.

In the doubles category, the winners will share a prize of $251,200 and earn 500 points, similar to the singles champions. The finalists will receive $133,970 and 330 points, while semifinalists can look forward to $67,780 and 180 points. Quarterfinalists in doubles will earn $33,900 and 90 points, with the Round of 16 teams receiving $17,540 without any ranking points.

The China Open not only offers substantial financial incentives but also serves as a pivotal opportunity for players to advance in their careers through ranking points. As the tournament approaches, fans can expect thrilling performances from both established stars and rising talents eager to make their mark on the international stage.

With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, the China Open is set to be a highlight of the 2026 tennis season, drawing attention from fans, players, and sponsors alike.