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1979 Washington Star International

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Date
  
July 16 – 22

Category
  
Grand Prix

Prize money
  
$175,000

Edition
  
11th

Draw
  
64S / 32D

Surface
  
Clay / outdoor

The 1979 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. The event was part of the 1979 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held in Washington, D.C. from July 16 through July 22, 1979. First-seeded Guillermo Vilas won the singles title.

Contents

Men's Singles

Guillermo Vilas defeated Víctor Pecci, Sr. 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–3)

Men's Doubles

Marty Riessen / Sherwood Stewart defeated Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

References

1979 Washington Star International Wikipedia