The 2017 ITTF World Tour started in mid-January and some tournaments already took place. We have written an article titled: "2017 ITTF World Tour: How much will Ma Long & Company make". It's an analysis about the estimated amounts of money that some of the top players could earn this season.
The new ITTF World Tour has two tournament categories: ITTF Platinum and ITTF World Tour tournaments, which have two main differences:
The locations:
The calendar of events is:
The estimated amounts of money for several players are:
Ma Long
Ding Ning
Fan Zhendong
Liu Shiwen
Mima Ito
Vladimir Samsonov
Other sports
Comparing the earnings to other single's sports like golf or tennis reveals that our sport is far away from their numbers. As an example, Novak Djokovic reached $21.8 million last season, Garbiñe Muguruza $4.6 million, Jason Day $8 million and Brooke Henderson $1.7 million.
Full article
You can find the full article at ZoomTT.com: https://zoomtt.com/2017/01/08/2017-ittf-world-tour-how-much-money-will-ma-long-company-make/
The new ITTF World Tour has two tournament categories: ITTF Platinum and ITTF World Tour tournaments, which have two main differences:
- The points allocated for the ITTF World Tour Standings, that ultimately serve to qualify for the ITTF Grand Finals
- The prizes, which has some minimum and maximum amounts for each category and player result
The locations:
The calendar of events is:
The estimated amounts of money for several players are:
Ma Long
Ding Ning
Fan Zhendong
Liu Shiwen
Mima Ito
Vladimir Samsonov
Comparing the earnings to other single's sports like golf or tennis reveals that our sport is far away from their numbers. As an example, Novak Djokovic reached $21.8 million last season, Garbiñe Muguruza $4.6 million, Jason Day $8 million and Brooke Henderson $1.7 million.
Full article
You can find the full article at ZoomTT.com: https://zoomtt.com/2017/01/08/2017-ittf-world-tour-how-much-money-will-ma-long-company-make/