Tiley Says Record US Open Prize Money Aims to Give Players 'Fair Share'

USTA chief executive Craig Tiley said the US Open's record $108 million prize purse is designed to ensure players receive a fair share of tournament revenues.

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Tiley Says Record US Open Prize Money Aims to Give Players 'Fair Share'

The decision to increase prize money for this year's U.S. Open was aimed at ensuring competitors receive their fair share of tournament revenues, according to newly appointed U.S. Tennis Association chief executive Craig Tiley.[1][2]

Speaking on Saturday, Tiley addressed the motivation behind the financial adjustment as the U.S. Open announced a record total purse of $108 million.[2]

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