How much are athletes at the Australian Open paid?

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This year, the athletes will be sharing a $76.5 million prize pool – a record-high for the grand slam.
The flags of Russia and Belarus have been banned at the Australian Open

The Australian Open began yesterday, marking the first grand slam of the year.

This year, the athletes will be sharing a $76.5 million prize pool – a record-high for the grand slam.

Here’s how it breaks down.

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