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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.[3][4]
| 1977 Washington Star International | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 18–25 |
| Edition | 9th |
| Category | Grand Prix (4 Star) |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $125,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United Statesu |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Guillermo Vilas[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 John Alexander /  Phil Dent[2] | |
Singles
Guillermo Vilas defeated Brian Gottfried 6–4, 7–5
- It was Vilas' 6th singles title of the year and the 25th of his career.
Doubles
John Alexander / Phil Dent defeated Fred McNair / Sherwood Stewart 7–5, 7–5
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