ATP Washington 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Cliff Richey won the 1970 Washington, defeating Arthur Ashe 7-5 6-2 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Washington, United States, from July 18 to July 24, 1970.

Champion
Cliff Richey
def. Arthur Ashe , 7-5 6-2 6-1
Dates
Jul 18 — Jul 24
Location
Washington, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 128
Cliff Richey
BYE
Bob Mckinley
BYE
Barry Mackay
BYE
Roy Barth
BYE
Mike Estep
BYE
Ray Ruffels
BYE
Frank Froehling
BYE
Frew Mcmillan
BYE
Georges Goven
BYE
F D Robbins
BYE
Patricio Cornejo
BYE
Sutarjo Sugiarto
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Jeff Borowiak
BYE
Ray Keldie
BYE
Ilie Nastase
BYE
Steve Krulevitz 6-3 6-1
Dan Bleckinger
Jim Mcmanus
BYE
William Higgins
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Bob Hewitt
BYE
Ron Goldman
BYE
Tom Gorman
BYE
G Turner Howard
BYE
Dennis Ralston
BYE
Tom Mozur
BYE
Jean Loup Rouyer
BYE
John Cooper
BYE
Arthur Ashe
BYE
Ian Crookenden
BYE
Onny Parun
BYE
Zan Guerry
BYE
Jaime Fillol
BYE
Chum Steele Iii
BYE
Guillermo Vilas
BYE
Jim Osborne
BYE
Dick Crealy
BYE
Atet Wijono
BYE
Tom Edlefsen
BYE
Richard Russell
BYE
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Clark Graebner
BYE
Ramiro Benavides
BYE
Ion Tiriac
BYE
Fred Mcnair 6-4 6-3
Roscoe Tanner
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Pat Cramer
BYE
Charlie Owens
BYE
Bob Carmichael
BYE
Paul Gerken
BYE
Stan Smith
BYE
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau
BYE
Miguel Olvera
BYE
John Gardner
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Charlie Pasarell
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Tony Palafox
BYE
Dick Stockton
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Terry Addison
BYE
Round of 64
Cliff Richey 6-1 6-3
Bob Mckinley
Barry Mackay 6-1 6-4
Roy Barth
Mike Estep 6-4 6-8 8-6
Ray Ruffels
Frank Froehling 6-4 6-3
Frew Mcmillan
Georges Goven 3-6 6-4 6-1
F D Robbins
Patricio Cornejo 6-4 7-5
Sutarjo Sugiarto
Bob Lutz
BYE
Jeff Borowiak 6-3 6-4
Ray Keldie
Ilie Nastase 6-2 7-5
Steve Krulevitz
Jim Mcmanus 5-7 6-2 6-2
William Higgins
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Bob Hewitt 6-1 6-3
Ron Goldman
Tom Gorman 4-6 6-4 6-4
G Turner Howard
Dennis Ralston 6-1 6-1
Tom Mozur
Jean Loup Rouyer 6-2 6-2
John Cooper
Arthur Ashe 6-1 6-1
Ian Crookenden
Onny Parun 4-6 6-1 7-5
Zan Guerry
Jaime Fillol 6-0 6-2
Chum Steele Iii
Guillermo Vilas 1-6 6-2 6-2
Jim Osborne
Dick Crealy 6-4 6-1
Atet Wijono
Tom Edlefsen 6-1 6-4
Richard Russell
Joaquin Loyo Mayo
BYE
Clark Graebner 6-2 6-0
Ramiro Benavides
Ion Tiriac 6-1 6-1
Fred Mcnair
Stepan Koudelka
BYE
Pat Cramer 6-1 6-4
Charlie Owens
Bob Carmichael 9-7 3-6 7-5
Paul Gerken
Stan Smith 7-5 8-6
Jean Baptiste Chanfreau
Miguel Olvera 6-4 8-6
John Gardner
Charlie Pasarell 6-3 5-7 8-6
Tony Palafox
Dick Stockton 6-2 6-4
Terry Addison
Round of 32
Cliff Richey 6-2 6-2
Barry Mackay
Mike Estep 6-2 6-2
Frank Froehling
Georges Goven 6-3 6-3
Patricio Cornejo
Bob Lutz 11-9 6-2
Jeff Borowiak
Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-0
Jim Mcmanus
Pancho Guzman
BYE
Bob Hewitt 6-0 6-2
Tom Gorman
Dennis Ralston 8-6 8-6
Jean Loup Rouyer
Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-3
Onny Parun
Jaime Fillol 6-3 6-1
Guillermo Vilas
Dick Crealy 10-8 6-4
Tom Edlefsen
Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6-4 6-3
Clark Graebner
Ion Tiriac 7-5 6-3
Stepan Koudelka
Pat Cramer 6-3 6-4
Bob Carmichael
Stan Smith 5-7 8-6 6-3
Miguel Olvera
Charlie Pasarell 6-3 0-6 6-0
Dick Stockton
Round of 16
Cliff Richey 6-0 6-3
Mike Estep
Georges Goven 6-2 10-8
Bob Lutz
Ilie Nastase 6-2 6-2
Pancho Guzman
Bob Hewitt 7-5 4-6 6-1
Dennis Ralston
Arthur Ashe 6-2 6-2
Jaime Fillol
Dick Crealy 6-3 6-3
Joaquin Loyo Mayo
Ion Tiriac 6-8 6-0 6-1
Pat Cramer
Stan Smith 6-4 9-7
Charlie Pasarell
Quarterfinals
Cliff Richey 6-4 6-3
Georges Goven
Ilie Nastase 5-7 6-4 6-4
Bob Hewitt
Arthur Ashe 6-3 6-3
Dick Crealy
Ion Tiriac 6-3 10-12 6-2
Stan Smith
Semifinals
Cliff Richey 6-3 6-2
Ilie Nastase
Arthur Ashe 6-1 4-6 6-3
Ion Tiriac
Final
Cliff Richey 7-5 6-2 6-1
Arthur Ashe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Washington held?
Washington is held in Washington, United States.
Who won the most recent Washington?
The 2025 Washington was won by Alex de Minaur 5-7 6-1 7-6.
Who has won the most Washington titles?
Andre Agassi has won 5 Washington titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Washington played?
The first edition of Washington was held in 1969.
What surface is Washington played on?
Washington is played on hard courts.