Taylor Fritz, Australian Open
Taylor Fritz will donate his $82,000 prize money from the 2025 Australian Open to help victims of the Los Angeles wildfires after he defeated Cristian Garin 6-2, 6-1, 6-0 on Thursday.
Its The Least I Can Do - American tennis star and South California resident Taylor Fritz donates his first round prize money to LA wildfire victims.
American tennis player Taylor Fritz has pledged his $82,000 first-round prize money from the Australian Open to aid victims of devastating wildfires i
I feel like it’s really the least I can do,” the American tennis player, who grew up in Southern California, shared.
American tennis player Taylor Fritz has pledged his prize money from the Australian Open's first round to aid those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. Fritz, who has ties to the area, emphasized the importance of helping those in need as California faces one of its deadliest blaze seasons.
On Thursday, the world No. 4 announced the prize money earned from his first-round win at the Australian Open over Jenson Brooksby—about $82,000—would be donated to wildfire relief funds in Los Angeles. Fritz shared the news following a comprehensive 6-2, 6-1, 6-0 victory over Cristian Garin to reach the third round.
I feel like it’s really the least I can do,” the American tennis player, who grew up in Southern California, shared.
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Fritz might have done something even better at the Australian Open than playing his sport. He announced that his first round winnings of nearly $83,000 will be donated to help wildfire relief funds in the Los Angeles area. The fires have taken the lives of at least 25 people, and the financial impact will be something that will be felt for years.