Rise to Glory:
USTA Pro Circuit
About the USTA Pro Circuit
The USTA Pro Circuit was formed in 1979 to provide players with an opportunity to gain the professional ranking points they need to compete on the major pro tours.
In its 40+ years, the USTA Pro Circuit has grown into the largest developmental tennis circuit in the world, consisting of approximately 100 tournaments and offering nearly $5 million in prize money.
Men's Circuit
There are five levels of men's USTA Pro Circuit events earning various amounts of prize money, ITF and ATP ranking points M15 offering $15,000 in total prize money, M25 offering $30,000 in total prize money, ATP 50 Challenger offering $63,000 in total prize money, ATP 75 Challengers offering $107,000 in total prize money, and ATP 100 offering $177,000 in prize money.
Women's Circuit
There are five types of women's USTA Pro Circuit events earning various amounts of prize money, ITF and WTA ranking points W15 offering $15,000 in total prize money, W35 offering $30,000 in total prize money, W50 offering $40,000 in total prize money, W75 offering $70,000 in total prize money, and W100 offering $100,000 in total prize money.