Padel is enjoying huge popularity, but despite this, the income of professional players is still far behind that of tennis. However, with the increase in competitions and the arrival of new sponsors, earnings are starting to increase, especially on the tour.  Premier Padel .

 Gains concentrated on the circuit Premier Padel 

Tournaments  Premier Padel  offer the largest prizes, especially during  majors  like those of  Qatar, Rome, Paris  et  Mexico , where the winners leave with  € 47  on a total endowment of  € 525 .

It is important to clarify that these figures only represent the  prize money  won in tournaments. The majority of players' income comes from  sponsorship contracts , which often represent a much larger portion of their annual earnings.

 The 10 highest-earning players in 202 4

  1.  Agustin Tapia & Arturo Coello  :  € 492  each
    • World number 1s won  14 tracks  on  21 tournaments  in 2024.
  2.  Ale Galán  :  € 319 
    • One of the most consistent players with  80 wins  in 2024.
  3.  Fede Chingotto  :  € 302 
    • Associated with Galán, he won  75 games  on  91  in 2024.
  4.  Franco Stupaczuk  :  € 198 
    • A solid player with  65 wins  on  87 games .
  5.  Juan Lebrón  :  € 194 
    • Stupaczuk's current teammate, he won  59 games  on  79 in 2024 setups .
  6.  Martin Di Nenno  :  € 188 
  7.  mike yanguas  :  € 172 
  8.  Coki Nieto  :  € 163 
    • Known for his consistency, with  49 wins  on  70 games .
  9.  Jon sanz  :  € 163 
    • Same gain as Nieto for a similar season.
  10.  Javi Garrido  :  € 122 

 Still modest gains but growing 

Despite the rise of padel, players' income from  prize money  are still far from those of tennis. However, most top players supplement their income through  sponsorship contracts , which often represent the largest part of their annual earnings.

With the growing interest of  international brands  and popular enthusiasm, it is likely that earnings will continue to increase in the coming years.

Benjamin Dupouy

I discovered padel directly during a tournament, and frankly, I didn't really like it at first. But the second time, it was love at first sight, and since then, I haven't missed a single match. I'm even ready to stay up until 3am to watch a final of Premier Padel !

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