Hundreds of professional tennis players struggle to afford travel and equipment costs.
In the last year playing professional tennis, Knutson has made about $33,000 in prize money but said she spent about $25,000 on travel, equipment, and other expenses.
In the videos, Knutson asks other professional players how much they've made this year and how much they've spent.
Here's a breakdown of the official tournament prize money before taxes that four professional players shared with Insider.
This means that in 25Ks, lower-ranked women's players are often competing against higher-ranked players and have a hard time winning tournaments — and prize money.
Persons:
Gabriela Knutson, she's, Knutson, they're, Ashley Lahey, she'd, Gabby, we're, Lahey, It's, Josh Sheehy, aren't
Organizations:
201st, Women's Tennis Association, Tennis, Association of Tennis Professionals
Locations:
Czech, TikToks, American, Egypt, 25Ks