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#1 · (Edited)
Career Prize Money Leaders
As of: Mar 21, 2011

(active players in bold - year of birth)

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 32,773,004 - 1981
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,734,851 - 1980
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,644,974 - 1983
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,460,810 - 1985
11 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
12 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
13 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
14 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 13,990,094 - 1987
15 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 11,790,186 - 1985
16 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
17 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
18 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 10,688,546 - 1984
19 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,537,074 - 1986
20 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
21 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
22 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 9,235,096 - 1990
23 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,187,093 - 1982
24 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
25 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
26 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,380,801 - 1978
27 RAYMOND, LISA USA 8,349,667 - 1973
28 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
29 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,070,851 - 1987
30 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
31 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 7,346,081 - 1983
32 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 7,335,510 - 1980
33 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
34 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 6,542,619 - 1984
35 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,491,133 - 1979
36 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
37 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
38 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
39 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
40 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
41 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 5,494,863 - 1989
42 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
43 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 5,311,030 - 1984
44 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471
45 SUAREZ, PAOLA ARG 5,134,870
46 STUBBS, RENNAE AUS 5,132,887
47 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,122,026 - 1982
48 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,056,363 - 1981
49 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 4,825,441 - 1989
50 HUBER, ANKE GER 4,768,292
 
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#41 · (Edited)
Career Prize Money Leaders
As of: August 29th, 2011

(active players in bold - year of birth)

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 33,372,829 - 1981
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,860,151 - 1980
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,757,657 - 1983
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 16,428,154 - 1987
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,828,162 - 1985
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,288,692 - 1985
16 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
17 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 11,323,621 - 1984
18 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
19 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640 - 1986
20 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
21 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 10,002,875 - 1990
22 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
23 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,616,034 - 1982
24 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
25 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
26 RAYMOND, LISA USA 8,532,909 - 1973
27 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,455,485 - 1980
28 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
29 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,302,576 - 1987
30 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
31 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 7,863,649 - 1983
32 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
33 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 7,694,559 - 1989
34 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 7,299,184 - 1984
35 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
36 LI, NA CHN 6,555,682 - 1982
37 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415 - 1979
38 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
39 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,246,292 - 1984
40 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
41 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
42 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
43 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
44 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 5,474,394 - 1989
45 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,464,452 - 1981
46 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
47 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,360,573 - 1982
48 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471
49 STUBBS, RENNAE AUS 5,193,288 - 1971
50 SUAREZ, PAOLA ARG 5,134,870

After winning New Haven for the 4th time in a row, Caro becomes the 21th woman to pass 10,000,000$ in prize money.
 
#44 ·
one thing I really hate about this stat is that it's really inconsistent due to inflation. In 50 years, none of these current players on the list would even be there.

Steffi's career prize money (factoring in inflation) would probably be light years ahead of anyone else there, yet she's being tailed by Maria, who still has at least 5 years left in her (Maria has stated that she plans on participating in the 2016 olympics as well).
 
#45 ·
I agree. Obviously it is seems wrong to see Petrova ahead of a 18-time GS winner like Chris Evert in a stat like this.
But dispite that major flaw I still like to follow the progress of this list.
 
#46 ·
Career Prize Money Leaders
As of: September 12th, 2011

(active players in bold - year of birth)

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 34,751,934 - 1981
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,890,431 - 1980
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,757,657 - 1983
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 16,491,877 - 1987
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,935,608 - 1985
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,349,741 - 1985
16 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 11,550,723 - 1984
17 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
18 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
19 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640 - 1986
20 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 10,442,427 - 1990
21 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
22 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
23 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,723,538 - 1982
24 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 9,062,278 - 1984
25 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
26 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
27 RAYMOND, LISA USA 8,743,033 - 1973
28 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,570,257 - 1980
29 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
30 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,412,522 - 1987
31 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
32 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 7,938,489 - 1983
33 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
34 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 7,748,282 - 1989
35 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
36 LI, NA CHN 6,574,241 - 1982
37 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415 - 1979
38 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
39 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,276,572 - 1984
40 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
41 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
42 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
43 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,595,059 - 1982
44 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
45 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 5,568,455 - 1989
46 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,493,872 - 1981
47 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
48 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471
49 STUBBS, RENNAE AUS 5,198,172 - 1971
50 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,197,843 - 1976

- Samantha Stosue moves from #34 to #24 with her USO victory! She passes 9M $ in prize money!

- Serena Williams extends her lead over fellow active legends Venus (by almost 7M$) and Clijsters (11M$) with her USO final and the 500,000$ USO series winner bonus.

- Liezel Huber had a week to remember. Wins the USO doubles. Reclaims the #1 doubles rank. And enters the top 50 prize money list. Doubles do pay the bills. ;)

- Caroline Wozniacki moves into the top 20 with her SF appearance.
 
#47 ·
Career Prize Money Leaders
As of: October 3th, 2011

(active players in bold - year of birth)

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 34,751,934 - 1981
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,890,431 - 1980
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,757,657 - 1983
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 16,533,327 - 1987
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,935,608 - 1985
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,370,291 - 1985
16 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 11,730,723 - 1984
17 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
18 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
19 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640 - 1986
20 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 10,462,977 - 1990
21 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
22 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
23 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,723,538 - 1982
24 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 9,072,853 - 1984
25 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
26 RAYMOND, LISA USA 8,794,533 - 1973
27 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
28 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,572,610 - 1980
29 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,433,072 - 1987
30 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
31 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
32 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 7,943,829 - 1983
33 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 7,854,457 - 1989
34 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
35 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
36 LI, NA CHN 6,574,241 - 1982
37 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415 - 1979
38 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
39 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,320,972 - 1984
40 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
41 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
42 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 5,928,455 - 1989
43 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,626,334 - 1982
44 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
45 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
46 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,493,872 - 1981
47 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
48 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471
49 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,249,343 - 1976
50 STUBBS, RENNAE AUS 5,198,172 - 1971

Aga Radwanska wins the biggest title of her career and moves from #45 to #42.
Azarenka passes Zvereva as the Belrussian #1 in career prize money.
 
#48 ·
Career Prize Money Leaders
As of: October 10th, 2011

(active players in bold - year of birth)

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 34,751,934 - 1981
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,890,431 - 1980
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,757,657 - 1983
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 16,533,327 - 1987
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,955,558 - 1985
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,382,108 - 1985
16 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 11,767,948 - 1984
17 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
18 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
19 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640 - 1986
20 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 10,537,427 - 1990
21 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
22 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
23 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,735,355 - 1982
24 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 9,092,803 - 1984
25 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
26 RAYMOND, LISA USA 8,821,033 - 1973
27 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
28 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,592,560 - 1980
29 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,507,522 - 1987
30 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
31 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
32 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 7,974,909 - 1983
33 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 7,896,357 - 1989
34 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
35 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 6,715,085 - 1989
36 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
37 LI, NA CHN 6,586,058 - 1982
38 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415 - 1979
39 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
40 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,358,197 - 1984
41 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
42 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
43 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,862,281 - 1982
44 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,626,872 - 1981
45 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
46 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
47 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
48 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,275,843 - 1976
49 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471
50 STUBBS, RENNAE AUS 5,198,172 - 1971

Aga Radwanska wins the biggest title of her career and moves from #42 to #35.
(feel like I'm repeating myself here :lol:)
 
#49 ·
It's curious that someone like Paola Suárez isn't in the top 50, even though she won four singles titles, reached a semi at the French Open, was briefly in the top ten in singles and a longtime number one in doubles. She also won forty-four doubles titles (of which eight were grand slams). Yet someone like Likhovtseva, who played at the same time as Suárez yet has accomplished far less, has earned a lot more prize money.
 
#50 ·
Suarez is #51 with 5,134,870$. About 1.1M less than Likhovtseva, even though Paola achieved much more in doubles (still Elena won a not too shabby 27 doubles titles and won 2 slams in mixed).

But there has always been far more money in singles, and Likhovtseva ended 12 seasons in the top 50, while Suarez had just 5 seasons in the top 50.

Also Likhovtseva played more matches. She played 805 singles matches (winning 433) and 840 doubles matches (winning 526) compared too Paolas 610 singles matches (winning 371) and 676 doubles matches (winning 497).

But more will remember Paola :cool:
 
#51 ·
As of: Oct 17, 2011
1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 34,751,934
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,890,431
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,757,657
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 16,533,327
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,955,558
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,392,308
16 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 11,767,948
17 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
18 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
19 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640
20 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 10,537,427
21 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
22 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
23 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,735,355
24 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 9,111,803
25 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
26 RAYMOND, LISA USA 8,821,033
27 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
28 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,592,560
29 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,507,522
30 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
31 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
32 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 7,980,249
33 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 7,896,357
34 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
35 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 6,715,085
36 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
37 LI, NA CHN 6,586,058
38 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415
39 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,395,197
40 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
41 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
42 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
43 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,866,056
44 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,626,872
45 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
46 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
47 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
48 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,275,843
49 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471
50 STUBBS, RENNAE AUS 5,198,172

No changes really. :yawn:
 
#52 ·
Career Prize Money Leaders
As of: October 31th, 2011

(active players in bold - year of birth)

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 34,751,934 - 1981
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,890,431 - 1980
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,757,657 - 1983
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 16,643,327 - 1987
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,974,158 - 1985
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 12,766,548 - 1984
16 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,647,858 - 1985
17 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 11,762,427 - 1990
18 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
19 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
20 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640 - 1986
21 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
22 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 9,881,803 - 1984
23 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
24 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,745,405 - 1982
25 RAYMOND, LISA USA 9,008,533 - 1973
26 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 8,933,357 - 1989
27 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
28 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,827,610 - 1980
29 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
30 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,510,472 - 1987
31 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
32 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
33 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 7,981,974 - 1983
34 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
35 LI, NA CHN 7,036,058 - 1982
36 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 6,950,135 - 1989
37 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
38 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,578,797 - 1984
39 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415 - 1979
40 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
41 KVITOVA, PETRA CZE 6,312,873 - 1990
42 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
43 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
44 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,914,656 - 1982
45 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,723,490 - 1981
46 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
47 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
48 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,463,343 - 1976
49 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
50 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471

A lot of movement this week following the YEC and the addition of 2011 bonus pool money.
Most notably Kvitova enters the list at #41 with 6.3M$ pushing Rennae Stubbs out of the top 50!

Other movers include Vera Z who jumps ahead of JJ, moving into the top 15. Caro moves from #20 to 17, Stosur from #24 to #22 and Vika from #33 to 26.
 
#55 ·
Career Prize Money Leaders
As of: November 14th, 2011

(active players in bold - year of birth)

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 34,751,934 - 1981
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,890,431 - 1980
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 23,757,657 - 1983
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
10 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 16,643,327 - 1987
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 15,974,158 - 1985
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 12,766,548 - 1984
16 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,647,858 - 1985
17 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 11,762,427 - 1990
18 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
19 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
20 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640 - 1986
21 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
22 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 9,881,803 - 1984
23 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,815,405 - 1982
24 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
25 RAYMOND, LISA USA 9,008,533 - 1973
26 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 8,933,357 - 1989
27 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
28 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,827,610 - 1980
29 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
30 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,720,472 - 1987
31 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
32 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
33 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 8,026,974 - 1983
34 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
35 LI, NA CHN 7,036,058 - 1982
36 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 6,950,135 - 1989
37 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
38 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,613,797 - 1984
39 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415 - 1979
40 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
41 KVITOVA, PETRA CZE 6,312,873 - 1990
42 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
43 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
44 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,914,656 - 1982
45 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,723,490 - 1981
46 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
47 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
48 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,463,343 - 1976
49 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
50 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471

Bali included.
 
#56 ·
Updated after the AO:

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 34,883,357
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,890,431
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 24,250,348

4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
9 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 17,858,302
10 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 16,290,959
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 13,071,599
16 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,793,552
17 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 12,009,647

18 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
19 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 11,470,307
20 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
21 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640
22 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
23 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 9,917,378
24 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 9,874,034

25 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
26 RAYMOND, LISA USA 9,055,103
27 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,909,012

28 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
29 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 8,849,495
30 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
31 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
32 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 8,176,850
33 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
34 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
35 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 7,228,130
36 LI, NA CHN 7,208,481
37 KVITOVA, PETRA CZE 6,805,074
38 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 6,687,883

39 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
40 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415
41 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
42 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
43 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
44 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 5,976,471
45 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,750,626
46 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
47 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
48 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,509,913
49 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
50 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471
 
#57 ·
As of: March 02, 2012

1. WILLIAMS, SERENA USA $34,883,357
2. WILLIAMS, VENUS USA $27,890,431
3. CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL $24,250,348

4. DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA $22,166,338
5. GRAF, STEFFI GER $21,895,277
6. NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA $21,626,089
7. HENIN, JUSTINE BEL $20,863,335
8. HINGIS, MARTINA SUI $20,130,657
9. SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS $17,874,677
10. SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP $16,942,640
11. KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS $16,322,989
12. MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA $15,022,476
13. SELES, MONICA USA $14,891,762
14. DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS $14,867,437
15. ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS $13,088,524
16. JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB $12,935,000
17. WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN $12,151,095
18. AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR $11,855,307

19. MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP $11,527,977
20. NOVOTNA, JANA CZE $11,249,284
21. SAFINA, DINARA RUS $10,585,640
22. CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA $10,206,639
23. STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS $10,145,960
24. PETROVA, NADIA RUS $9,877,409

25. PIERCE, MARY FRA $9,793,119
26. RAYMOND, LISA USA $9,160,341
27. SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA $8,934,463

28. EVERT, CHRIS USA $8,896,195
29. IVANOVIC, ANA SRB $8,893,256
30. SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG $8,785,850
31. SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI $8,419,111
32. HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK $8,257,982
33. SUGIYAMA, AI JPN $8,128,126
34. ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR $7,792,503
35. RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL $7,776,879
36. LI, NA CHN $7,213,281
37. BARTOLI, MARION FRA $6,851,013
38. KVITOVA, PETRA CZE $6,805,074

39. TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA $6,650,093
40. BLACK, CARA ZIM $6,515,415
41. SUKOVA, HELENA CZE $6,391,245
42. LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS $6,237,556
43. RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP $6,076,081
44. PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA $6,009,764
45. SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO $5,750,626
46. HUBER, LIEZEL USA $5,615,151

47. MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS $5,606,725
48. COETZER, AMANDA RSA $5,594,821
49. SHRIVER, PAM USA $5,460,566
50. FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA $5,258,471​
 
#58 · (Edited)
As of: Apr 02, 2012 - after Miami:

Active players in bold.


1 Williams, Serena Usa 34,962,357
-------------------------------------------------
2 Williams, Venus Usa 27,969,431
-------------------------------------------------
3 Clijsters, Kim Bel 24,271,348

4 Davenport, Lindsay Usa 22,166,338
5 Graf, Steffi Ger 21,895,277
6 Navratilova, Martina Usa 21,626,089
7 Henin, Justine Bel 20,863,335
8 Hingis, Martina Sui 20,130,657
-------------------------------------------------
9 Sharapova, Maria Rus 18,726,677
10 Sanchez-vicario, Arantxa Esp 16,942,640
11 Kuznetsova, Svetlana Rus 16,369,196
12 Mauresmo, Amelie Fra 15,022,476
-------------------------------------------------
13 Seles, Monica Usa 14,891,762
14 Dementieva, Elena Rus 14,867,437
15 Zvonareva, Vera Rus 13,134,731
16 Jankovic, Jelena Srb 12,977,466
17 Azarenka, Victoria Blr 12,941,437
18 Wozniacki, Caroline Den 12,358,615

19 Martinez, Conchita Esp 11,527,977
20 Novotna, Jana Cze 11,249,284
21 Safina, Dinara Rus 10,585,640
22 Stosur, Samantha Aus 10,228,147

23 Capriati, Jennifer Usa 10,206,639
24 Petrova, Nadia Rus 10,061,289
-------------------------------------------------
25 Pierce, Mary Fra 9,793,119
26 Raymond, Lisa Usa 9,283,841
27 Ivanovic, Ana Srb 9,132,256
28 Schiavone, Francesca Ita 8,970,479

29 Evert, Chris Usa 8,896,195
30 Sabatini, Gabriela Arg 8,785,850
31 Radwanska, Agnieszka Pol 8,600,594
32 Schnyder, Patty Sui 8,419,111
33 Hantuchova, Daniela Svk 8,298,082
34 Sugiyama, Ai Jpn 8,128,126
35 Zvereva, Natasha Blr 7,792,503
36 Li, Na Chn 7,392,281
37 Bartoli, Marion Fra 7,115,013
38 Kvitova, Petra Cze 6,846,563

39 Tauziat, Nathalie Fra 6,650,093
40 Black, Cara Zim 6,515,415
41 Sukova, Helena Cze 6,391,245
42 Likhovtseva, Elena Rus 6,237,556
43 Pennetta, Flavia Ita 6,089,854
44 Ruano Pascual, Virginia Esp 6,076,081
45 Srebotnik, Katarina Slo 5,753,626
46 Huber, Liezel Usa 5,738,651

47 Myskina, Anastasia Rus 5,606,725
48 Coetzer, Amanda Rsa 5,594,821
49 Shriver, Pam Usa 5,460,566
50 Fernandez, Mary Joe Usa 5,258,471
 
#59 ·
As of: Apr 09, 2012 - after Charleston:


1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 35,077,357
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 27,984,931
-------------------------------------------------
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 24,271,348

4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
8 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
------------------------------------------------
9 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 18,726,677

10 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 16,369,196
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
-------------------------------------------------
13 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
14 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
15 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 13,151,531
16 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 12,981,566
17 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 12,941,437
18 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 12,358,615

19 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
20 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
21 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640
22 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 10,258,147

23 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
24 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 10,078,089
-------------------------------------------------

25 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
26 RAYMOND, LISA USA 9,288,841
27 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 9,132,256
28 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 8,970,479

29 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
30 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
31 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 8,600,594
32 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
33 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 8,298,082
34 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
35 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
36 LI, NA CHN 7,392,281
37 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 7,123,123
38 KVITOVA, PETRA CZE 6,846,563

39 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
40 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415
41 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
42 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
43 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 6,089,854
44 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
45 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,756,126
46 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,743,651

47 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
48 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
49 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
50 FERNANDEZ, MARY JOE USA 5,258,471


Active players in bold.
 
#60 ·
As of: Apr 30, 2012 - after Stuttgart:


1 Williams, Serena Usa 35,077,357
-----------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------
2 Williams, Venus Usa 27,984,931
-----------------------------------------------
3 Clijsters, Kim Bel 24,271,348
4 Davenport, Lindsay Usa 22,166,338
5 Graf, Steffi Ger 21,895,277
6 Navratilova, Martina Usa 21,626,089
7 Henin, Justine Bel 20,863,335
8 Hingis, Martina Sui 20,130,657
-----------------------------------------------
9 Sharapova, Maria Rus 18,841,677
10 Sanchez-vicario, Arantxa Esp 16,942,640
11 Kuznetsova, Svetlana Rus 16,372,146
12 Mauresmo, Amelie Fra 15,022,476
13 Seles, Monica Usa 14,891,762
14 Dementieva, Elena Rus 14,867,437
15 Zvonareva, Vera Rus 13,151,531
16 Azarenka, Victoria Blr 13,003,937
17 Jankovic, Jelena Srb 12,997,266
18 Wozniacki, Caroline Den 12,387,845

19 Martinez, Conchita Esp 11,527,977
20 Novotna, Jana Cze 11,249,284
21 Safina, Dinara Rus 10,585,640
22 Stosur, Samantha Aus 10,275,947

23 Capriati, Jennifer Usa 10,206,639
24 Petrova, Nadia Rus 10,078,089
-----------------------------------------------
25 Pierce, Mary Fra 9,793,119
26 Raymond, Lisa Usa 9,288,841
27 Ivanovic, Ana Srb 9,137,756
28 Schiavone, Francesca Ita 8,986,179

29 Evert, Chris Usa 8,896,195
30 Sabatini, Gabriela Arg 8,785,850
31 Radwanska, Agnieszka Pol 8,634,094
32 Schnyder, Patty Sui 8,419,111
33 Hantuchova, Daniela Svk 8,299,382
34 Sugiyama, Ai Jpn 8,128,126
35 Zvereva, Natasha Blr 7,792,503
36 Li, Na Chn 7,410,081
37 Bartoli, Marion Fra 7,132,923
38 Kvitova, Petra Cze 6,880,063

39 Tauziat, Nathalie Fra 6,650,093
40 Black, Cara Zim 6,515,415
41 Sukova, Helena Cze 6,391,245
42 Likhovtseva, Elena Rus 6,237,556
43 Pennetta, Flavia Ita 6,095,679
44 Ruano Pascual, Virginia Esp 6,076,081
45 Srebotnik, Katarina Slo 5,761,126
46 Huber, Liezel Usa 5,743,651

47 Myskina, Anastasia Rus 5,606,725
48 Coetzer, Amanda Rsa 5,594,821
49 Shriver, Pam Usa 5,460,566
50 Fernandez, Mary Joe Usa 5,258,471



Azarenka moves past JJ on this list.
 
#62 ·
1 Williams, Serena Usa 36,046,313
2 Williams, Venus Usa 28,091,198
3 Clijsters, Kim Bel 24,271,348

4 Davenport, Lindsay Usa 22,166,338
5 Graf, Steffi Ger 21,895,277
6 Navratilova, Martina Usa 21,626,089
7 Sharapova, Maria Rus 21,012,333
8 Henin, Justine Bel 20,863,335
9 Hingis, Martina Sui 20,130,657
10 Sanchez-vicario, Arantxa Esp 16,942,640
11 Kuznetsova, Svetlana Rus 16,501,585
12 Mauresmo, Amelie Fra 15,022,476
13 Seles, Monica Usa 14,891,762
14 Dementieva, Elena Rus 14,867,437
15 Azarenka, Victoria Blr 13,566,594
16 Zvonareva, Vera Rus 13,163,624
17 Jankovic, Jelena Srb 13,057,791
18 Wozniacki, Caroline Den 12,508,254

19 Martinez, Conchita Esp 11,527,977
20 Novotna, Jana Cze 11,249,284
21 Stosur, Samantha Aus 10,825,508
22 Safina, Dinara Rus 10,585,640
23 Petrova, Nadia Rus 10,346,502

24 Capriati, Jennifer Usa 10,206,639
25 Pierce, Mary Fra 9,793,119
26 Raymond, Lisa Usa 9,316,993
27 Ivanovic, Ana Srb 9,268,865
28 Schiavone, Francesca Ita 9,127,038
29 Radwanska, Agnieszka Pol 9,034,068

30 Evert, Chris Usa 8,896,195
31 Sabatini, Gabriela Arg 8,785,850
32 Schnyder, Patty Sui 8,419,111
33 Hantuchova, Daniela Svk 8,299,382
34 Sugiyama, Ai Jpn 8,128,126
35 Li, Na Chn 7,806,912
36 Zvereva, Natasha Blr 7,792,503
37 Kvitova, Petra Cze 7,367,349
38 Bartoli, Marion Fra 7,202,948

39 Tauziat, Nathalie Fra 6,650,093
40 Black, Cara Zim 6,515,415
41 Sukova, Helena Cze 6,391,245
42 Likhovtseva, Elena Rus 6,237,556
43 Pennetta, Flavia Ita 6,224,183
44 Ruano Pascual, Virginia Esp 6,076,081
45 Srebotnik, Katarina Slo 5,812,951
46 Huber, Liezel Usa 5,778,369
47 Myskina, Anastasia Rus 5,606,725
48 Coetzer, Amanda Rsa 5,594,821
49 Shriver, Pam Usa 5,460,566
50 Fernandez, Mary Joe Usa 5,258,471
 
#66 ·
After US Open:

1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 40,047,909
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 28,460,747
3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 24,442,340
4 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
5 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
6 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
7 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 21,593,373
8 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
9 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
10 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
11 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 16,524,126
12 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
13 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 14,958,027
14 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
15 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
16 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 13,237,036
17 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 13,225,072
18 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 12,706,847
19 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
20 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
21 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 11,171,302
22 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 10,671,664
23 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640
24 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
25 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 10,158,277
26 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
27 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 9,629,149
28 RAYMOND, LISA USA 9,505,405
29 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 9,332,573
30 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
31 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
32 LI, NA CHN 8,484,414
33 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
34 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 8,410,347
35 KVITOVA, PETRA CZE 8,302,633
36 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
37 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
38 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 7,620,617
39 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
40 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,515,415
41 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
42 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 6,313,015
43 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
44 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
45 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,924,360
46 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,911,012
47 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
48 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
49 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
50 KIRILENKO, MARIA RUS 5,273,088
 
#67 · (Edited)
As of: Nov 05, 2012


1 WILLIAMS, SERENA USA 41,797,909
2 WILLIAMS, VENUS USA 28,497,747

3 CLIJSTERS, KIM BEL 24,442,340
4 SHARAPOVA, MARIA RUS 23,151,623
5 DAVENPORT, LINDSAY USA 22,166,338
6 GRAF, STEFFI GER 21,895,277
7 NAVRATILOVA, MARTINA USA 21,626,089
8 HENIN, JUSTINE BEL 20,863,335
9 HINGIS, MARTINA SUI 20,130,657
10 SANCHEZ-VICARIO, ARANTXA ESP 16,942,640
11 AZARENKA, VICTORIA BLR 16,857,277
12 KUZNETSOVA, SVETLANA RUS 16,524,126
13 MAURESMO, AMELIE FRA 15,022,476
14 SELES, MONICA USA 14,891,762
15 DEMENTIEVA, ELENA RUS 14,867,437
16 WOZNIACKI, CAROLINE DEN 14,171,097
17 JANKOVIC, JELENA SRB 13,297,726
18 ZVONAREVA, VERA RUS 13,225,072
19 STOSUR, SAMANTHA AUS 11,817,987
20 PETROVA, NADIA RUS 11,585,398

21 MARTINEZ, CONCHITA ESP 11,527,977
22 NOVOTNA, JANA CZE 11,249,284
23 RADWANSKA, AGNIESZKA POL 11,051,677
24 SAFINA, DINARA RUS 10,585,640

25 CAPRIATI, JENNIFER USA 10,206,639
26 PIERCE, MARY FRA 9,793,119
27 IVANOVIC, ANA SRB 9,722,224
28 RAYMOND, LISA USA 9,570,400
29 SCHIAVONE, FRANCESCA ITA 9,364,223
30 LI, NA CHN 9,316,704
31 KVITOVA, PETRA CZE 9,045,748

32 EVERT, CHRIS USA 8,896,195
33 SABATINI, GABRIELA ARG 8,785,850
34 HANTUCHOVA, DANIELA SVK 8,492,734
35 SCHNYDER, PATTY SUI 8,419,111
36 BARTOLI, MARION FRA 8,164,982
37 SUGIYAMA, AI JPN 8,128,126
38 ZVEREVA, NATASHA BLR 7,792,503
39 TAUZIAT, NATHALIE FRA 6,650,093
40 BLACK, CARA ZIM 6,516,003
41 SUKOVA, HELENA CZE 6,391,245
42 PENNETTA, FLAVIA ITA 6,313,015
43 LIKHOVTSEVA, ELENA RUS 6,237,556
44 RUANO PASCUAL, VIRGINIA ESP 6,076,081
45 HUBER, LIEZEL USA 5,971,235
46 SREBOTNIK, KATARINA SLO 5,953,852
47 MYSKINA, ANASTASIA RUS 5,606,725
48 COETZER, AMANDA RSA 5,594,821
49 KIRILENKO, MARIA RUS 5,584,460
50 SHRIVER, PAM USA 5,460,566
 
#69 ·
Then look at Errani's:

$3,110,636 this year. $4,779,270 lifetime. I guess it's safe to say this was her "career year".


And yes, Azarenka's haul is extremely impressive. If she "just" makes 5-6 million next year, she'll already be #5 all-time. And had she done a clean sweep at the YEC, she would have gone past 9 million this year. That's Federer/Djokovic territory!

But honestly, I think Serena could get get close to breaching the big milestone (50M lifetime) next year.
 
#77 ·
azarenka VS henin and pova VS kim just show you how much happened in terms of prize money growth in the past 3-4 years alone.

henin was fastest player to 1 million and most prize money in a single season at some point, no?
kim has a career f doubles, in addition to some outstanding sweep years of titlesyet sharapova and vika, despite thier huge success, have surpassed them very quickly (well, almost surpassed.)

when a new star does emerge at some point, she will be winning huge money very rapidly.
10+ titles including 2 slams, nowadays, is for sure more than 5 million dollars. if she plays even a limited doubles scheduale - well, we're getting close to having girls with a single season making this list.





well, even i'm not on par.
seems like a 10M dollar season is the next big milestone.
vika last year alone would have entered the list in a very respectable placing.
incredible.
 
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