duel Magda Lynette (45th WTA) with Ekaterina Aleksandrova (18th WTA) started off with a bang. Both players passed very well, not giving the opponent too many chances to serve. But later there were breaks, and there were more of them on the side of the Polish woman, who finally won the first set (6: 3). The second part was already a party for our player, who won the entire duel 2: 0 (6: 3, 6: 4) and achieved her best result in the history of participation in Grand Slam tournaments. However, this was not the only record that the 30-year-old had broken.
Magda Lynette with record payments. Big money for the Australian Open
Upgrade functional Lynette to the fourth round Australian Open Championship It is also associated with a very large reward for the success achieved. Passing the first round of the tournament guarantees 106,250 AUD. The next win is already 158,850 Australian dollars. Thanks to the victory with Aleksandrowa, the Polish woman will earn up to $227,925 AUD, which translates to around PLN 650,000.
It doesn’t have to be the end. If the contestant wins at 1/8 last Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia (fourth in the WTA) will be able to count on 338,250 US dollars, which is less than a million zlotys. The winner of the entire tournament will receive 2.975 million Australian dollars (about 9 million Polish zlotys). More on pricing in this year’s edition of AO – >>> here.
To date, Poznań has made the biggest profit in the tournament US Open Championship In 2020, when she lost in the third round of the tournament to Estonian Anett Kontaveit 0: 2 (3: 6, 2: 6). Then she earned $163,000.
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Magda Linette’s meeting with Caroline Garcia will take place next Monday (January 23) at 1 am Polish time. The fourth Rocket of the world in the previous round defeated Laura Siegemund 2: 1 (1: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3).