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Charleston Open Doubles Prize Money to $2.5 Million!

2/11/2026

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  • The Credit One Charleston Open will offer $2.5 million in total prize money in 2026, including $2.3 million on-site.
  • The 2026 purse doubles from 2025.
  • Charleston becomes the first standalone WTA 500 event to raise its purse, described by WTA CEO Portia Archer as a strategic investment.
  • The event runs March 28 to April 5, 2026.
  • The tournament aims to achieve equal prize money across all 500-level events by 2033.