{"id":198937,"date":"2025-10-14T07:59:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T07:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/198937\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T07:59:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T07:59:11","slug":"how-much-money-iga-swiatek-has-now-earned-in-her-career-as-she-overtakes-venus-williams-in-the-wta-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/198937\/","title":{"rendered":"How much money Iga Swiatek has now earned in her career as she overtakes Venus Williams in the WTA list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/profile.google.com\/cp\/Cg0vZy8xMXlnMTNoeXE4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> Follow us on Google Discover <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Iga Swiatek has already turned one eye to the 2026 season after her quarterfinal exit from the Wuhan Open.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/iga-swiatek-confirms-the-first-tournament-she-will-play-in-2026-where-she-has-finished-runner-up-twice\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Swiatek will play at the 2026 United Cup<\/a>, although the Pole does have the small matter of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/wta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTA<\/a> Finals still to come in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>She will be chasing a 26th WTA Title in Riyadh next month, with a stunning six Grand Slam titles among her honours list.<\/p>\n<p>Four of the successes from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/iga-swiatek\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Swiatek<\/a> have arrived at the French Open, with one each at the US Open and Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/opinion\/it-is-becoming-obvious-what-iga-swiatek-needs-after-her-heavy-defeat-to-jasmine-paolini\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Swiatek could benefit from a break<\/a> before the WTA Finals, for which she has already qualified alongside Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Amanda Anisimova, Madison Keys and Jessica Pegula.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"631\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2224166567-1-1024x631.jpg\" alt=\"Iga Swiatek of Poland poses with six fingers representing her six Grand Slam wins after defeating Amanda Anisimova in the 2025 Wimbledon final\" class=\"wp-image-112574\" \/>Photo by Robert Prange\/Getty ImagesHow much money Iga Swiatek has earned in her career as she surpasses Venus Williams<\/p>\n<p>The world number two has now been handed somewhat of a boost heading into the event, having just moved to second place in the all-time WTA money list.<\/p>\n<p>After reaching the Wuhan Open quarterfinals last week, Swiatek has earned $42,945,490 in her career so far.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/the-new-wta-top-10-as-jessica-pegula-changes-ranking-following-her-wuhan-open-final-defeat-to-coco-gauff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The new WTA top 10 as Jessica Pegula changes ranking following her Wuhan Open final defeat to Coco Gauff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The updated figure means she has surpassed the $42,867,364 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/venus-williams\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Venus Williams<\/a>, and is behind only the $94,816,730 of Serena Williams.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"712\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-2239539463-1024x712.jpg\" alt=\"Iga Swiatek reacts at the 2025 Wuhan Open.\" class=\"wp-image-135807\" \/>Photo by ADEK BERRY\/AFP via Getty ImagesThe all-time WTA money list as Iga Swiatek rises to second place<\/p>\n<p>While six-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek has surpassed one Williams sister in career earnings, she remains a long, long way off the other.<\/p>\n<p>But it would be foolish to rule the Pole out of climbing to the very top of the pile given her accomplishments aged just 24.<\/p>\n<p>RankChangePlayerEarnings1\u2013Serena Williams$94,816,7302+1Iga Swiatek$42,945,4903-1Venus Williams$42,867,3644\u2013Aryna Sabalenka$42,480,6215\u2013Simona Halep$40,236,6186\u2013Victoria Azarenka$38,890,4737\u2013Maria Sharapova$38,777,9628\u2013Petra Kvitova$37,653,6159\u2013Caroline Wozniacki$36,479,23110\u2013Angelique Kerber$32,545,460WTA Tour top 10 money list<\/p>\n<p>Her current rival Aryna Sabalenka meanwhile is also set to rise through the ranks given her superb performances of late and her future potential.<\/p>\n<p>They are joined by a long list of legends on the all-time list, and have a fantastic chance to increase their tallies at next month\u2019s WTA Finals, where there is a prize money commitment of $15,500,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Follow us on Google Discover Iga Swiatek has already turned one eye to the 2026 season after 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