Aryna Sabalenka successfully defended her title at the 2026 Brisbane International by claiming a 6-4, 6-3 victory over 16th seed Marta Kostyuk in the final. The World No. 1 produced a stellar campaign at the WTA 500 event, beating the likes of Madison Keys and KarolÃna Muchová en route to her victory. Sabalenka’s triumph will see her take home a substantial share of the tournament’s $1,691,602 prize money pool.
A Look at Aryna Sabalenka, Marta Kostyuk and Others’ Earnings at the Brisbane International
After an unbeaten run in Brisbane, Aryna Sabalenka will pocket $214,530 as the champion, which marks an increase from the $192,475 the Belarusian received as last year’s winner. Meanwhile, Marta Kostyuk will earn $134,600 for finishing as the runner-up after her impressive campaign.
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Jessica Pegula and KarolÃna Muchová will each earn $77,115 for reaching the semifinals of the event. Quarterfinalists Madison Keys, Elena Rybakina, Mirra Andreeva, and Liudmila Samsonova will each take home $37,640 after their campaigns.
Paula Badosa, Amanda Anisimova, Ekaterina Alexandrova, and the five other players who lost in the third round will each pocket $19,909. The players who lost in the second round, including Leylah Fernandez and Anna Kalinskaya, will each earn $19,909, while those who fell short in the first round will each receive $13,735.
The players who failed to reach the main draw of the tournament won’t go home empty-handed, with those who lost in the third round of qualifying earning $11,920 each. $9,955 will be given to the players who lost in the second round of qualifiers, while those who suffered defeat in the first qualifying round will each receive $5,115.
How Much Will the Doubles Champions Earn at the Brisbane International?
Top seeds Hsieh Su-wei and Jeļena Ostapenko clinched their first women’s doubles title together by defeating third seeds Cristina Bucșa and Ellen Perez 6-2, 6-1 in the 2026 Brisbane International final. Hsieh and Ostapenko will earn $85,530 for their triumph, while Bucșa and Perez will take home $54,030 for their runner-up finish.
As the semifinalists, twin sisters Lyudmyla Kichenok and Nadiia Kichenok, and second seeds Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunić, will pocket $30,010. Paula Badosa and Aryna Sabalenka, Priscilla Hon and KarolÃna Muchová, and the two other teams who faced defeat in the quarterfinals will receive $15,630. Meanwhile, the doubles teams that were eliminated in the first round will earn $10,590.
