Forbes has published a new ranking of the highest paid tennis players in the world. Roger Federer was named the highest paid tennis players in the world for the 17th time in a row without having played a single match in the last 14 months.
According to Forbes, Federer's annual income is about $ 90 million before taxes and agency fees. All these earnings come from sponsorship contracts, advertising and other business activities.
Second place in the ranking was taken by Japanese Naomi Osaka. She has earned about $56.2 million over the past year. In 2022, the 24-year-old tennis player launched her own media company in partnership with NBA star LeBron James.
Top 3 was closed by American Serena Williams. Her income for the year is estimated at $ 35.1 million, followed by Spaniard Rafael Nadal ($ 31.4 million) and Serbian Novak Djokovic ($ 27.1 million).
Daniil Medvedev entered the top ten. The magazine estimated his earnings for the last year at $19.3 million.
In addition, this year there are two debutants in the top ten - Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz.
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