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title: "No.1 Court vs Centre Court tickets: the tradeoffs | Alertix"
description: "Compare practical differences between No.1 Court and Centre Court resale opportunities."
source: https://alertix.app/blog/no1-vs-centre-court-ticket-tradeoffs
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Comparison

# No.1 Court vs Centre Court Tickets: Availability, Price, and Tradeoffs

30 March 2026

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5 min read

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Sarah from Alertix

Tennis enthusiast with 10+ years of experience securing Wimbledon tickets.

New to the returns shop? Start with our guide to the [Wimbledon online resale](https://alertix.app/wimbledon/online-resale) : how returned tickets reach the shop, and how to catch one.

Many buyers focus only on Centre Court and ignore strong No.1 Court opportunities. This comparison helps you decide when flexibility is worth it.

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## What to do right now

- Use Centre Court alerts as primary and No.1 Court as fallback coverage.

- Define a budget cap before release windows.

- Treat both options as wins if your main objective is attending the Championships.

## Fast-check checklist

- **Session ready:** stay logged into myWimbledon on your primary device.

- **Payment ready:** remove checkout friction before alerts arrive.

- **Notification ready:** keep email and push notifications visible and audible.

## Related guides

- [Wimbledon 2027 tickets: the public ballot, key dates and the resale that follows](https://alertix.app/blog/wimbledon-2027-tickets-ballot-key-dates)

- [We tracked the Wimbledon resale shop for six weeks - here’s what 559 ticket drops revealed](https://alertix.app/blog/wimbledon-resale-data-6-weeks)

- [Set up your Alertix monitoring now](https://alertix.app/wimbledon)

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- [Comparison Wimbledon Grounds Pass vs Show Court Tickets: Which Is Better for You](https://alertix.app/blog/grounds-pass-vs-show-court)

- [Key Dates Wimbledon 2027 tickets: the public ballot, key dates and the resale that follows](https://alertix.app/blog/wimbledon-2027-tickets-ballot-key-dates)

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