CONNECTICUT OPEN ANNOUNCES “BUY ONE, GET ONE” TICKET OFFER
August 1-8 – Buy One Ticket and Receive a Second Ticket of Equal Or Lesser Value for Free
NEW HAVEN, Conn., July 31, 2014 – From August 1 – August 8, 2014, the Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies will offer a “buy one, get one free,” ticket offer, it was announced today by Tournament Director Anne Worcester. Fans can choose from any of the following sessions – Monday day session (Session 2), Tuesday’s day and night sessions (4 and 5) and Wednesday’s day session (6) – and after the purchase of a full priced ticket, they can receive a free ticket of equal value or lesser value for the same session with the higher price ticket prevailing. If fans buy tickets online, at www.ctopen.org, they must enter the discount promotion code CO14BOGO. Fans can also call the box office at 1-855-464-8366.
The 2014 Connecticut Open, a WTA event, which is part of the Emirates Airline US Open Series, will be held August 15-23, 2014 at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale.
About Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies
Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies is now owned by the State of Connecticut and is newly minted as a not-for-profit 501c3 charitable organization. However, the event has always existed to give back to the community, and has always been much more than just a tennis tournament; it is a leading example of leveraging a large-scale international sporting event to generate $26 million in regional economic impact and to build community pride, spirit and engagement, especially among youth. The women’s-only WTA event will be held August 15-23, 2014 at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale, and feature six different competitions including WTA qualifying, WTA singles, WTA doubles, Men’s Legends, US Open National Playoffs Championship, and the Maureen Connelly Cup. The Connecticut Open is prominently featured domestically on ESPN2 and also broadcast around the world. For more information about the tournament and tickets, visit www.ctopen.org or call 1-855-464-8366.
About United Technologies
United Technologies, based in Hartford, Connecticut, provides high technology products and services to the building and aerospace industries. For more information, visit our website at www.utc.com or follow us on Twitter: @UTC.
The US Open Series
Now in its 11th season, the US Open Series continues to serve as a true regular season of hard court tennis, linking eight summer tournaments to the US Open. Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams won the 2013 US Open and US Open Series men’s and women’s titles, each earning a record tennis paycheck of $3.6 million. In 2007, Roger Federer collected $2.4 million for winning the US Open and the Emirates Airline US Open Series. In 2005, Kim Clijsters also captured both the US Open and the Series, winning $2.2 million and equaled that amount in 2010, winning the US Open and finishing the US Open Series in second place.
Topics: Connecticut Open, New Haven, Tennis, Tennis News, Wta
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