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German Pro Championships

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German Pro Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
TourPro Tour
Founded1911
Abolished1952
LocationBerlin, Germany
SurfaceClay / Outdoor

The German Pro Championships[1] was a major professional men's tennis tournament. There were similar competitions in other countries, and also the World Pro Championships.[2] After 1945 other names were used like German International in 1951 and Berlin Pro Championships in 1952.

Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up
1911 Austria-Hungary Karel Koželuh Russian Empire Roman Najuch
1912[a] German Empire Willi Hannemann Unknown
1928[a] Weimar Republic Roman Najuch Hermann Bartelt
1929[b] Weimar Republic Roman Najuch Hermann Bartelt
1930[b] France Martin Plaa Weimar Republic Hans Nüsslein
1931[b][1] Weimar Republic Hans Nüsslein Weimar Republic Roman Najuch
1932[b] France Martin Plaa United States Bill Tilden
1933[b][1] Nazi Germany Hans Nüsslein United States Bill Tilden
1934[b] Nazi Germany Hans Nüsslein Nazi Germany Heinz Messerschmidt
1935[b] Nazi Germany Hans Nüsslein Nazi Germany Eduard Goritschnig
1936[b] Nazi Germany Hans Nüsslein France Robert Ramillon
1937[b] United States Bill Tilden Nazi Germany Hans Nüsslein
1938[b] Nazi Germany Hans Nüsslein France Robert Ramillon
1951[b] Ecuador Pancho Segura United States Carl Earn
1952 United States Pancho Gonzales United States Don Budge
In 1932 and 1933 it was the World Professional Championship.
  1. ^ a b Only German Professionals participated
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Round Robin format

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hans Nüsslein". tennisfame.com. International Tennis Hall of Fame Museum. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Karel Koželuh". International Tennis Hall of Fame Museum. Retrieved 25 December 2017.