The money and everything Djokovic took after winning Roland Garros

the serbian Novak Djokovic He is champion of Roland Garros for the third time in his career. In fief where Rafael Nadal He won fourteen, which was low for the first time since his reign began in 2005, ‘Nole’ lived one of the best days of his career. For the first time, he alone holds the record for most Grand Slam titles, 23, compared to the 22 of the Spaniard, who has just recovered from a hip injury, and the 20 of Roger Federer, retired at the age of 41.

There is no treasure more valuable than that record, which reaches its 36 years, as the youngest member of the ‘Big 3’, which also counts the Norwegian among its victims Casper Ruud, the finalist lost for the second edition in a row in Paris. At first he couldn’t nadal

Djokovic he raised the Musketeers Cup, as he did in 2016 and 2021. Originally they would write their first and last name a third time. The trophy remains in the custody of its owner, the French Tennis Federation (FFT), once the champion does the usual photo session on Monday.

The ‘musketeers’ are René Lacoste, Jean Borotra, Henri Cochet and Jacques Brugnon which ended the United States’ dominance of the Davis Cup, in 1927. They won six consecutive ‘silver bowls’, five at Roland Garros.

FFT presented ‘Nole’ with a miniature replica of the Musketeers Cup, made for the occasion with 23 Grand Slams engraved on the base.

Roland Garros distributed 49,600,000 euros in economic prizes, 12.3 percent more than in 2022. As champion, Novak Djokovic pocketed the same amount the day before the Polish Iga Swiatek, 2,300,000 euros.

A juicy prize that makes more millionaires Novak Djokovic, the ATP player who earned the most money. The 2.3 ‘kilo’ adds them to $167,296,242 (official currency of the ATP) accumulated only during tournaments. He doubled his reach this season, where he accumulated $2,604,933, which is almost the same as the Australian Open. He has played in just seven competitions this season.

The cascade of rewards includes 2,000 world ranking points. Restore the world number, at the expense of the Spanish Carlos Alcarazand leads the classification of the year, the ATP Race, where he also rose from third place, leaving the Murcian and the leader before Paris, the Russian. Daniel Medvedev.

And in three weeks he will start as the favorite and champion at Wimbledon. He will be going for his eighth victory at ‘Cathedral’.

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