Sat, Sep 5, 11:00 AM EDT

US Open Tennis - Grandstand Day Session (Sat Sep 5)

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center · Flushing

What a pair cost, hour by hour

26 reads of the resale market between Aug 29 and Sep 5. Going rate = the 3rd-cheapest pair in each level, all-in. Asking prices, not sales.

Grandstand Reserved: going rate and cheapest pair ($ a ticket, fees in)

Going rate (3rd-cheapest pair)$517 → $699 +35%Cheapest pair$495 → $641 +29%Resale seats on the board, Grandstand Reserved379 → 26 -92%Dashed amber line: lineup out (order of play released, about 6:30 PM the evening before).

What happened

At the start, Grandstand Reserved was the cheapest level with real depth at $699 a ticket for a pair, fees included, up 35% from $517 on Aug 29. 30 resale seats were still listed at the start, 92% fewer than the 379 on Aug 29.

From 26 reads of publicly listed resale asking prices since Aug 29. Asking prices, not sales.

Grandstand Reserved	First read of the day4:05 AM	3 hours out7:50 AM	1 hour out10:05 AM	At the start11:04 AM	Noon11:34 AM
Going rate	$624	$624	$693	$699	$757
Cheapest	$565	$581	$527	$641	$466
Resale seats on the board	62	56	46	30	26

379 resale seats were listed at the first read (Aug 29); 30 were still listed at the start, 92% fewer.
Grandstand Reserved: a pair went from $517 at the first read to $483 once the lineup was known (Fri 8 PM) to $699 at the start (up 35% overall).

Source: publicly listed resale asking prices on the primary ticketing site, read through the day by WantToBuyTix. Wheelchair and accessible seats excluded. Prices include fees. This is a record of what sellers asked, not what buyers paid. More events · This event

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