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Thousands Queue Early for Tournament; Tickets Limited to 1,500 Daily

6/25/2026

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Over 6,000 fans queued by 6 a.m. on opening day, rising to almost 9,000 by 7 a.m.
The line can top 5,000, delaying many ticket buyers until after midday.
The tournament issues 1,500 daily tickets—500 each for Centre, No 1 and No 2 courts.
Stewards quiet campers at 10 p.m. and wake them at 6 a.m. before joining the line.
Mark Martin suggests taking the District line to Southfields and bringing a power bank and snacks.

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Story summary

Over 6,000 fans queued by 6 a.m. on opening day, rising to almost 9,000 by 7 a.m.
The line can top 5,000, delaying many ticket buyers until after midday.
The tournament issues 1,500 daily tickets—500 each for Centre, No 1 and No 2 courts.
Stewards quiet campers at 10 p.m. and wake them at 6 a.m. before joining the line.
Mark Martin suggests taking the District line to Southfields and bringing a power bank and snacks.