Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov earned 25 million rubles at the Australian Open-2023
Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov will receive about 25 million rubles for his performance at the Australian Open-2023. This was reported on the tournament website.
It became known that 26-year-old Khachanov earned 925 thousand Australian dollars (45.5 million rubles – approx. “Lenta.ru”). However, according to the tax legislation of the country, he must return to the state 45 percent of the named amount. Thus, the Russian will receive about 25 million rubles in prize money.
Khachanov showed the best result among Russian tennis players. He reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open, where he lost to the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas. The meeting ended in four sets with the score 6:7 (2:7), 4:6, 7:6 (8:6), 3:6.
The Russians play at tournaments of the Association of Tennis Professionals and the Women’s Tennis Association, including the Australian Open, in a neutral status. Athletes are deprived of the flag and anthem.
Source: Lenta
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