Queen's Club Pro
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The Queen's Club Pro was held in 1927 and 1928. It went by the name of the Professional Championship of the World in 1928 gaining the tournament great notability. It was sadly discontinued and wasn't held in 1929. The tournament was held in October on Clay courts, at the Queen's Club
Queen's Club
The Queen's Club is a private sporting club in West Kensington, London, England. Founded in 1886, the Queen's Club was the world's first multipurpose sports complex and named after Queen Victoria, its first patron...

 and was hoped that it would become a permanent structure like the amateur championships (grand slams) and be one of the Professional Grand Slams alng with the US Pro and the Bristol Cup.

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up
1928   Robert Ramillon
Robert Ramillon
Robert Ramillon is a French tennis professional player of the 1930s and is the winner of French Pro in 1932. He also played in the finals in 1931 and 1936.-References:*...

Edmund Burke
1927   Dan Maskell
Dan Maskell
Daniel "Dan" Maskell was an English tennis player, who later became even better known as a radio and television commentator on the game, and was known as the BBC's "voice of tennis"....

  Charles R Read
Charles Read (squash player)
Charles R. Read was a professional squash player from England, where professional squash began in 1907. Read was based at the Queen's Club in London, and beat C. Bannister of the Bath Club 15-5, 15-13 at the Bath Club to win the first English professional championship title...

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