German Pro Championships
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| German Pro Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | Pro Tour |
| Founded | 1911 |
| Abolished | 1952 |
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Surface | Clay / 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
[edit | edit source]| 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. |
See also
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[edit | edit source]Categories:
- Defunct tennis tournaments in Germany
- Clay court tennis tournaments
- Tennis tournaments in Berlin
- Professional tennis tournaments before the Open Era
- 1911 establishments in Germany
- 1952 disestablishments in West Germany
- Recurring sporting events established in 1911
- Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1952