Tennis players bag fortunes
2008-09-01 22:08
New York - Spain's Rafael Nadal won nearly twice as much prize money as Roger Federer so far this year.
A list showed that Nadal has won just more than $6m, followed by Novak Djokovic on just more than $3 500 000 and Federer in third place on just more than $3m.
The top three were followed by Nikolay Davydenko on $1.4m and Andy Murray collecting $1.3m in prize money.
And on the women's WTA circuit, the list was topped by Ana Ivanovic who has won $2 500 00, followed by Serena and Venus Williams with just more than $2m each.
They were followed by Maria Sharapova on $1 900 000 and Jelena Jankovic with $1.5m in prize money.
- AP