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Simona Halep hits $40m mark in WTA career-prize money earnings, only behind Serena and Venus Williams

When Simona Halep won the Canadian Open over the weekend she notched another incredible milestone in her glittering career as she became only the third player to earn $40m in the WTA career-prize money.

It was an excellent weekend for Halep in Toronto as she defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia from Brazil to claim the 24th singles title of her distinguished career, moved back into the top 10 of the WTA Rankings and she also walked away with a $439,700 prize cheque. Read More

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