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Overview
- Tennis Australia announced a 16% increase that brings the total purse to A$115.5 million, roughly US$75.1 million.
- Men’s and women’s singles champions will each earn A$4.15 million, and first‑round main‑draw players are guaranteed A$150,000.
- A detailed round‑by‑round breakdown was published, including US$151,100 for the second round and US$2.79 million for the champion.
- Tournament director Craig Tiley said overall prize money has climbed 55% since 2023 to support players at every level.
- Play begins January 18 at Melbourne Park, with Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys returning as defending singles champions.