How much did winner Sebastian Baez earn in prize money at ATP Rio Open 2025?

Sebastian Baez beat Muller in straight sets to successfully defended his title at the AYP Rio Open.

Sebastian Baez created history at the ATP Rio Open 2025, as he crushed Alexandre Muller in straight sets to win the final. The Argentine is the first ever male player to defend his singles title in the history of the competition.

Baez produced a masterclass of aggressive and consistent ball striking, giving his opponent no chance whatsoever to get back into the match.

Within an-hour and 26-minutes of play, Baez captured his fourth trophy on South American soil. The fifth seed, who has won his past 10 matches in Rio, is now a seven-time tour-level titlist. Since the start of 2022, the 24-year-old holds the record for most clay court wins with 73 victories.

“I am so proud of the whole week,” Baez said in his on-court interview. “I am so happy for every match. I did my best and I am so happy. I try to give my best every point.”

ATP Rio Open 2025 prize money breakdown

ATP Rio Open 2025 champion Sebastian Baez took home a massive $448,090 while runner-up Alexandre Muller earned $241,100. Meanwhile, semi-finalists Francisco Comesaña and Camilo Ugo Carabelli were awarded $128,490 each for their impressive run.

Top seed and World number two Alexander Zverev, who fell to Francisco Comesaña, fourth seed Francisco Cerúndolo, who was defeated by Alexandre Muller, Chun-Hsin Tseng, and unseeded Jaime Faria each earned $65,645 for their quarter-final finish at the ATP 500 tournament.

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Thiago Monteiro, Alexander Shevchenko, Mariano Navone, Nicolás Jarry, Tomás Etcheverry, Luca Darderi, Damir Džumhur and Jaume Munar, who were eliminated in the second round, received $35,040 each.

Meanwhile, players who exited in the opening round of the 2025 Rio Open—including tennis prodigy Joao Fonseca, third seed Alejandro Tabilo, seventh seed Pedro Martínez, Thiago Seybloth Wild, Juan Cerundolo, Facundo Díaz, Felipe Alves, Gustavo Heide, Roberto Carballés, Hugo Dellien, Barrios Vera and Roman Burruchaga—all earned $18,690.

ATP Rio Open 2025 points breakdown

The Rio Open 2025 event was an ATP-500 competition. Hence, Baez claimed 500 points. Runner-up Muller too fetched massive gains, winning 330 points.

Both semifinalists will earn 200 points, while quarterfinalists will receive 100 points. Players eliminated in the opening round leave empty-handed, while those who exit in the Round of 16 collect just 50 points.

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