Last Updated on August 1, 2022
The Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic 2022, also known as the San Jose WTA 500 event, is a women’s tennis tournament that will take place from 1st August to 7th August 2022 on the hard courts in San Jose, California, the United States of America. The tournament is part of the WTA 500 series and will feature some of the best female tennis players in the world.
WTA 500 San Jose Prize Money
The total prize money on offer at the San Jose Classic is set to surge by 34% next year, with the winner’s cheque rising by almost 70%. The increase in prize money is a welcome boost for the players, who will be competing for a total purse of $757,900 in 2022. The winner of the tournament will take home a cheque for $116,340, an increase of 69.67% from the 2021 event.
This is just one example of how the prize money is increasing on the WTA Tour, which is good news for the athletes who compete at the highest level. In addition, the increased prize money will also help to attract new talents to the sport, ensuring that tennis remains one of the most popular sports in the world.
| Stage | Prize Money $ USD | Prize Money € EUR |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $116,340 | €113,761 |
| Runner-up | $71,960 | €70,365 |
| Semifinal | $42,010 | €41,079 |
| Quarterfinal | $22,080 | €21,591 |
| Round 2 | $11,260 | €11,010 |
| Round 1 | $8,110 | €7,930 |
| Q2 | $6,655 | €6,507 |
| Q1 | $4,000 | €3,911 |
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Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic Total Prize Money History
| Year | Silicon Valley Classic Total Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $757,900 |
| 2021 | $565,530 |
| 2020 | Not played |
| 2019 | $876,183 |
| 2018 | $799,000 |
| 2017 | $776,000 |
| 2016 | $753,000 |
| 2015 | $731,000 |
| 2014 | $710,000 |
| 2013 | $795,707 |
Silicon Valley Classic Ranking Points
The below tables give you a full breakdown of ranking points across the WTA 500 event in San Jose.
| 2022 | Ranking Points |
|---|---|
| Winner | 470 |
| Runner Up | 305 |
| Semifinal | 185 |
| Quarterfinal | 100 |
| Round 2 | 55 |
| Round 1 | 1 |
