1970 Washington Star International

August 2023 1970 Washington Star International July 13–19 2nd Grand Prix (Class 2) $35,000 64S / 32D Clay / outdoor Washington, D.C., United States Rock Creek Park USA Cliff Richey1970 Washington – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/418/1970/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) RSA 1928 Bob Hewitt / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan1970 Washington – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/418/1970/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Washington Open (tennis) Washington Open The 1970 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. It was the second edition of the tournament and was part of the 1970 Grand Prix circuit and categorized as a Class 2 event. It was held at the Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. from July 13 through July 19, 1970. Cliff Richey won the singles title and earned a $7,000 first prize.Cliff Richey Defeats Ashe to Win Start Tennis Tourney https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1IglAAAAIBAJ&sjid=y_IFAAAAIBAJ&dq=richey%20ashe%20tennis%20washington&pg=1410%2C3529110 Gettysburg Times July 20, 1970Richey Trips Ashe in Washington Net https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7kZGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PekMAAAAIBAJ&dq=richey%20ashe%20tennis%20washington&pg=6279%2C4273091 Schenectady Gazette July 20, 1970 Finals Singles USA Cliff Richey defeated USA Arthur Ashe 7–5, 6–2, 6–1 Doubles RSA 1928 Bob Hewitt/ RSA 1928 Frew McMillan defeated ROM 1965 Ilie Năstase / ROM 1965 Ion Țiriac 7–5, 6–0 References External links ATP tournament profile ITF tournament edition details Category:Washington Open (tennis) Washington Star International Washington Star International Washington Star International Category:Tennis tournaments in Washington, D.C. Washington Star International