Wed, Sep 2, 11:00 AM EDT

US Open Tennis - Grandstand Day Session (Wed Sep 2)

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center · Flushing

What a pair cost, hour by hour

19 reads of the resale market between Sat 5 AM and Wed 11 AM. 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)$291 → $149 -49%Cheapest pair$271 → $140 -48%Resale seats on the board, Grandstand Reserved374 → 144 -56%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 $149 a ticket for a pair, fees included, down 49% from $291 on Aug 29. 166 resale seats were still listed at the start, 56% fewer than the 374 on Aug 29.

From 19 reads of publicly listed resale asking prices since Aug 29. Asking prices, not sales.

Grandstand Reserved	First read of the day4:53 AM	3 hours out7:50 AM	1 hour out10:03 AM	At the start11:05 AM	Noon11:36 AM
Going rate	$175	$161	$143	$149	$158
Cheapest	$168	$128	$140	$140	$121
Resale seats on the board	283	275	188	166	144

374 resale seats were listed at the first read (Sat 5 AM); 166 were still listed at the start, 56% fewer.
Grandstand Reserved: a pair went from $291 at the first read to $182 once the lineup was known (Tue 8 PM) to $149 at the start (down 49% 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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