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1977 Washington Star International

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Date
  
July 18 – 25

Category
  
Grand Prix (4 Star)

Prize money
  
$125,000

Edition
  
9th

Draw
  
64S / 32D

Surface
  
Clay / outdoor

The 1977 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts in Washington, D.C., USA. It was part of the 1977 Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a 4 star event. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and was held in Washington, D.C. from July 18 through July 25, 1977. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title, his second after 1975, and earned the $20,000 first-prize money. The singles final was delayed for two hours due to rain.

Contents

Men's Singles

Guillermo Vilas defeated Brian Gottfried 6–4, 7–5

Men's Doubles

John Alexander / Phil Dent defeated Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart 7–5, 7–5

References

1977 Washington Star International Wikipedia