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1973 Washington Star International
Date	July 23–29
Edition	5th
Category	Grand Prix (Grade A)
Draw	64S / 32D
Prize money	$75,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Washington, D.C., United States
Venue	Washington Tennis Stadium
Champions
Singles
Arthur Ashe
Doubles
Ross Case / Geoff Masters
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The 1973 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor clay courts at the Washington Tennis Stadium in Washington, D.C. The event was categorized as a Grade A tournament and was part of the 1973 Grand Prix circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from July 23 through July 29, 1973, and was the first event on the US Tour leading up to the 1973 US Open. Third-seeded Arthur Ashe won the singles title and $11,000 prize money.

Finals

Singles

Arthur Ashe defeated Tom Okker 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Ross Case / Geoff Masters defeated Dick Crealy / Andrew Pattison 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

See also

• 1973 Union Trust Classic

References

1. "1973 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. "1973 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 81–83. ISBN 9780362001686.

External links

• ATP tournament profile
• ITF tournament edition details

• Washington Open (tennis)
• 1973 Grand Prix (tennis)
• 1973 in American tennis
• 1973 in sports in Washington, D.C.