Coco Gauff Tops Forbes List as Highest-Paid Female Tennis Star

9 months ago

Coco Gauff Tops Forbes List as Highest-Paid Female Tennis Star

Coco Gauff has been named the world’s highest-paid female tennis player by Forbes, earning $37.2M this year. The 21-year-old claimed $12.2M in prize money and $25M from endorsements, far ahead of Aryna Sabalenka ($27.4M). “People think we just post a photo… it’s an 8- or 10-hour day,” Gauff explained of sponsorship demands. Her portfolio now includes Rolex, New Balance, and Barilla.

By Nischay Rathore

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