The 1976 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. It was categorized as a four star tournament and was part of the 1976 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 8th edition of the tournament and was held in Washington, D.C. from July 19 through 26, 1976. Second-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title.
1976 Washington Star International | |
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Date | July 19–26 |
Edition | 8th |
Category | Grand Prix (four star) |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $125,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jimmy Connors[1] | |
Doubles | |
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editJimmy Connors defeated Raúl Ramírez 6–2, 6–4
- It was Connors' 7th singles title of the year and the 48th of his career.
Doubles
editBrian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated Arthur Ashe / Jimmy Connors 6–3, 6–3
References
edit- ^ "1976 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1976 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).