Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
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Martina Navratilova 10 finals
WTA Washington Open 1977 Draw & Results
CompletedMartina Navratilova won the 1977 Washington Open, defeating Chris Evert 6-2 6-3 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played January 3–9 on carpet courts in Washington DC, United States.
The Washington Open is a combined ATP and WTA event founded in 1969 and played in Washington, D.C.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jan 3 — Jan 9
Location
Washington DC, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
Martina Navratilova
6-1 6-3
Kristien Shaw
6-1 6-4
Francoise Durr
6-3 7-5
Carrie Meyer
7-6 1-6 6-3
Virginia Wade
6-2 6-3
Linky Boshoff
3-6 6-2 6-3
Janet Newberry
4-6 7-5 6-2
Wendy Overton
6-2 6-1
Chris Evert
6-4 6-3
Joanne Russell
6-1 6-2
Sue Barker
6-2 6-1
Ingrid Bentzer
6-4 6-0
Wendy Turnbull
7-6(1) 6-4
Betty Stove
7-6(1) 6-4
Beth Norton
3-6 6-3 6-1
Greer Stevens
3-6 6-0 6-2
Round of 16
Martina Navratilova
7-6(4) 6-4
Francoise Durr
7-5 6-3
Virginia Wade
6-0 6-2
Janet Newberry
6-4 6-1
Chris Evert
6-3 6-4
Sue Barker
6-1 6-4
Wendy Turnbull
6-0 6-2
Beth Norton
6-1 4-6 6-2
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Martina Navratilova
7-6(0) 6-0
Chris Evert
6-3 6-1
Final
Martina Navratilova
6-2 6-3
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Washington Open.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Martina Navratilova 49 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Sloane Stephens 12 appearances
View the full Washington Open record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Eala | 4-6 6-4 6-0 | Jessica Pegula | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Leylah Fernandez | 6-1 6-2 | Anna Kalinskaya | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Paula Badosa | 6-1 4-6 6-4 | Marie Bouzkova | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Coco Gauff | 6-2 6-3 | Maria Sakkari | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Liudmila Samsonova | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | Kaia Kanepi | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
View full tournament history →
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Washington Open held?
- Washington Open is held in Washington DC, United States.
- Who is the latest recorded Washington Open winner?
- The 2026 Washington Open was won by Alexandra Eala, who defeated Jessica Pegula 4-6 6-4 6-0.
- What is the earliest recorded Washington Open edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Washington Open in TennisDB is 1977.
- What surface is Washington Open played on?
- Washington Open is played on carpet courts.