Is Carlos Alcaraz The Highest-Paid Athlete In 2026? Know His Whopping Net Worth And Annual Earnings

Amid the final match of Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, read on to know the whopping net worth of the latter and his annual earning.

By Kriti Gupta Last Updated: Feb 1, 2026 | 17:33:39 IST

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Carlos Alcaraz is a popular Spanish tennis player, who recently won the final match after defeating Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open 2026. For the unversed, the two players defeated multiple strong players to be in the final. It is worth mentioning that at a young age, Carlos Alcaraz has managed to break multiple records. Amid his rising popularity, read on to know his whopping net worth.

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Is Carlos Alcaraz one of the highest paid athletes?

A recent report by Filmogaz claims that the much-loved player, Carlos Alcaraz has a whopping net worth of somewhere between USD 50 million and USD 85 million. This massive amount comes from prize money, sponsorship deals and more. Reportedly, he is one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. The same report claims that Carlos Alcaraz earns around USD 30 million annually.

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Reportedly, in 2025, Carlos earned approximately USD 48 million, which includes USD 13 million from tournament prize money and around USD 35 million from brand endorsements. Reportedly, Carlos Alcaraz is associated with brands like Nike, Rolex, BMW, Louis Vuitton, Babolat, Calvin Klein and more. The tennis player also earns from high-profile appearances. If reports are to be believed, he charges in six figures for one event.

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Carlos Alcaraz’s career milestone

Reportedly, Carlos Alcaraz was born in May 2003, in Spain. He started playing tennis at a young age after his father and coaches noticed his god-gift talent. By the age of 14, he started playing professionally. However, his breakthrough came in 2021, when he reached the quarterfinals of the US Open. Later, in the 2022 US Open, he won his first title by defeating Casper Ruud. Reportedly, after that win, he became the youngest player to reach World No. 1 in ATP rankings. 

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For those who do not know, over the years, Carlos has won titles on all types of surfaces including hard court, grass and clay. He has also defeated legendary players like Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. In 2024, he represented Spain at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He even earned a silver medal. Later, in 2025, he won his sixth Grand Slam title at the US Open. Recently, he marked a major milestone in his career by winning the 2026 Australian Open, defeating legendary player, Novak Djokovic.

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Carlos Alcaraz shared his goal in tennis

During an interview in late 2025, the much-loved tennis player had opened up about his goal in tennis. Sharing the same, Carlos Alcaraz has revealed that he wants to be in the same table with legends like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and more. However, he mentioned that he is not thinking about the goal right now as he is only 22-years-old. Carlos was quoted as saying:

"I’ve been asked about what is your goal in tennis. I always say that, OK, my goal in tennis is to be in the same table as the legends or the best players in history but it's not something that I'm thinking right now. I've achieved great things already at just 22 years old. I already know that but I don't know in the future how many things or how many tournaments I am going to achieve. So I think it's something that I have to take care every day about the details, about everything - practicing well and we will see in the future."

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