Sviontek passed the $20 million prize money

Winning Monday’s opening game at the US Open, Iga Sviontek is guaranteed to secure her more than $20 million in career prizes by the end of the tournament.

He was awarded $19,906,763 in prize money, and his second round of the US Open earned the player $123,000.

The 22-year-old Polish woman will be the first female tennis player to reach this milestone, born in the 2000s. Last week, 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz became the first tennis player born in the 2000s to exceed this goal.

Swiatek will be the 23rd tennis player to reach this milestone.

TOP 25 leaders in career prize money in the WTA rankings (before the US Open):

1. $94,816,730: Serena Williams
2. $42,513,897: Venus Williams
3. $40,203,437: Simona Aleppo
4. $38,777,962: Maria Sharapova
5. $37,077.032: Petra Kvitova
6. $36,379,240: Victoria Azarenka
7. $35,264,193: Caroline Wozniacki
8. $31,886,468: Angelique Kerber
9. $27,683,807: Agnieszka Radwańska
10. $25,816,890: Svetlana Kuznetsova
11. $25,177,984: Karolina Pliskova
12. $24.813,379: Garbine Muguruza
13. $24,749.074: Martina Hingis
14. $24,545,194: Kim Clijsters
15. $23,829.070: Ashleigh Barty
16. $22,685,442: Elina Svitolina
17. $22,166,338: Lindsay Davenport
18. $21,895,277: Steffi Graf
19. $21,626.089: Martina Navratilova
20. $21,177.252: Naomi Osaka
21. $20,863,335: Justine Henin
22. $20,069,776: Samantha Stosur
23. $19,906,763: Iga Swiatek
24. $19,089,259: Jelena Jankovic
25. $18,044,545: Arina Sobolenko