Cincinnati Open Tennis Tickets – Best Seats & Value Guide

Expert Recommendations for Center Court at Lindner Family Tennis Center

As a seating specialist for the Cincinnati Open, I've analyzed every section of Center Court to help you find the perfect balance of view quality and price. Below you'll find categorized recommendations based on current ticket availability and pricing trends.

Best Value Tickets ($90-$110 range)

• Section 304, Row P ($91) - Excellent upper-level corner seats with diagonal court views. Best for budget-conscious fans who still want clear sightlines.
• Section 303, Row C ($93) - Mid-level baseline seats with good elevation to see the full court. Particularly good for doubles matches.
• Section 319, Row Q ($96) - Higher rows in the 300s sections offer surprising value with minimal obstruction and good perspective on ball trajectory.

Sweet Spot (Good Availability & Price, $110-$140 range)

• Section 313, Row C ($103) - Prime sideline position in the 300 level. These seats align perfectly with the service line for optimal viewing angles.
• Section 315, Row E ($106) - Center court perspective from the east side. Rows D-G offer the best elevation-to-closeness ratio in this price bracket.
• Section 321, Row N ($101) - Unique vantage point behind the players' chairs. Lets you study player reactions and coaching interactions.

Higher Tier Options (Premium Views, $140-$200 range)

• Section 316, Row D ($139) - Lower 300s section with near-200-level quality. Directly opposite the chair umpire for balanced perspective.
• Section 220, Row I ($143) - First taste of the 200-level seating. Noticeably closer to the action with better player visibility.
• Section 315, Row D ($173) - Among the best 300-level seats available. Center court alignment with only 7 rows separating you from premium sections.

Premium & Last-Minute Options ($200+ range)

• Section 317, Row C ($199) - Exceptional lower bowl seats near player entrance. Often see players up close during changeovers.
• Section 315, Row A ($219) - Front row of the 300-level with completely unobstructed views. Comparable to many 200-level seats at half the price.
• Section 213, Row A ($243) - True premium seating in the 200-level baseline. Perfect for seeing serve speeds and ball rotation.

View Comparison Guide

• 300-Level Baseline (Sections 301-305, 318-321): Best for seeing court geometry and strategic positioning. Higher rows (P-Q) offer more comprehensive views while lower rows (A-D) provide better player detail.
• 300-Level Sideline (Sections 306-317): Ideal for tracking ball movement and line calls. Center sections (312-315) are premium, while corner sections (306-311, 316-317) offer value.
• 200-Level Seating: Noticeable jump in proximity. Baseline sections (210-225) let you hear player reactions, while sideline sections (201-209) offer TV-style perspectives.

Pro Tips for Your Purchase

• Morning sessions often have better pricing for comparable seats
• For night matches, prefer west-facing sections (301-310) to avoid setting sun in your eyes
• Check the tournament schedule - some days feature more top players than others
• Consider buying pairs rather than groups for better seat selection

Current Best Deals (as of this analysis)

• Best Budget Option: Section 304, Row P ($91)
• Best Mid-Range: Section 313, Row C ($103)
• Best Premium Value: Section 315, Row A ($219)
• Best Splurge: Section 213, Row A ($243)

Remember that prices fluctuate based on matchups and session times. For the most current availability and personalized recommendations, use our interactive seat map or contact our tennis ticket specialists.