1976 Washington Star International

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 thru 26, 1976. Jimmy Connors won the singles title.

1976 Washington Star International
DateJuly 19–26 1976
Edition8th
CategoryGrand Prix (Four star)
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$125,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors[1]
Doubles
United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez[2]
← 1975 · Washington Open · 1977 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Jimmy Connors defeated   Raúl Ramírez 6–2, 6–4

  • It was Connors' 7th singles title of the year and the 48th of his career.

Doubles edit

  Brian Gottfried /   Raúl Ramírez defeated   Arthur Ashe /   Jimmy Connors 6–3, 6–3

References edit

  1. ^ "1976 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1976 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links edit