There's one question that every type of U.S. Open fan is asking, from die-hard tennis wonks to executives who control corporate entertainment expenses:
What's up with these ticket prices?
A quick glance at the fourth Grand Slam of the year's website this week reveals sobering numbers for the first big day of action on Monday, Aug. 31.
A grounds pass with no guaranteed seat on any court — stadium or otherwise — is going for over $360. The face value is $65.
An upper-deck seat in Arthur Ashe Stadium costs $326.
#open #slam
What's up with these ticket prices?
A quick glance at the fourth Grand Slam of the year's website this week reveals sobering numbers for the first big day of action on Monday, Aug. 31.
A grounds pass with no guaranteed seat on any court — stadium or otherwise — is going for over $360. The face value is $65.
An upper-deck seat in Arthur Ashe Stadium costs $326.
#open #slam
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