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Wimbledon 2025 Raises Prize Money to £53.5 Million, Shifts Final Times and Drops Line Judges

The All England Club has increased payouts to address calls for fairer revenue distribution

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Overview

  • Wimbledon’s total prize fund has risen by 7% to a record £53.5 million, double the amount from a decade ago.
  • Singles champions will each earn £3 million, an 11.1% boost over 2024 and the highest individual prize among Grand Slams.
  • Doubles finals will begin at 13:00 local time and singles finals at 16:00 under the new schedule.
  • Line judges will be replaced by an electronic line-calling system supported by about 80 on-court assistants.
  • First-round losers will receive £66,000—a 10% increase—and payouts in doubles, mixed doubles and wheelchair events have also been raised.