Iga Swiatek USA state South Carolina stars career Iga Swiatek USA state South Carolina

Billionaire tennis star earned just £127 after losing on her comeback from injury

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READ MORE: World's richest athlete necks a beer after US Open loss to help 'ease the defeat'Pegula's career has been unfortunately blighted by injuries with her having a knee operation in 2014 followed by a leg injury and then keyhole surgery on her hip in early 2017.

It was in October 2017 that she made a long-awaited return from injury and her trail ran through the Van der Meer Shipyard Tennis Club in South Carolina.

It was here she found herself losing on straight sets to world 1,025 Petra Januskova, with the scoreline finishing 6-2 6-4. She pocketed a measly £127. What's the first thing you would do with billions in the bank?

Let us know in the comments sectionSince then she has risen to fame in her own right despite the unimaginable riches in her bank account, the American peaked at number 7 in the WTA rankings in July this year and went out to world No1 Iga Swiatek in the quarter-finals of the women's singles at the US Open.

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