Guaranteed Centre Court seat for Wimbledon? That’ll be £116,000 … each
25-04-2024 15:00 via theguardian.com

Guaranteed Centre Court seat for Wimbledon? That’ll be £116,000 … each

Super-rich can avoid queues as club puts five-year debentures up for sale – applications close on FridayTennis fans who struggle each year to secure tickets in Wimbledon’s public ballot or wait hours in the famous queue may be surprised to discover that almost a fifth of the seats on Centre Court are being sold to the global super-rich for £116,000 – each.A total of 2,520 of the “debentures” are on sale, offering a reserved seat for each of the 14 days of the
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