1981 Washington Star International

The 1981 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. The event was part of the 1981 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held at Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. from July 20 through July 26, 1981. Third-seeded José Luis Clerc won the singles title.[3]

1981 Washington Star International
DateJuly 20–26
Edition13th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$175,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
VenueRock Creek Park
Champions
Singles
Argentina José Luis Clerc[1]
Doubles
Mexico Raúl Ramírez / United States Van Winitsky[2]
← 1980 · Washington Open · 1982 →

Finals

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Singles

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  José Luis Clerc defeated   Guillermo Vilas 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Clerc's 4th singles title of the year and the 14th of his career.

Doubles

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  Raúl Ramírez /   Van Winitsky defeated   Pavel Složil /   Ferdi Taygan 5–7, 7–6(9–7), 7–6(8–6)

References

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  1. ^ "1981 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1981 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1982). Slazengers World of Tennis 1982 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation (14th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 94–95. ISBN 9780356085968.
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