Matt Klinger | |
Fullname: | Matt Richard Klinger |
Birth Date: | 17 July 1979 |
Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Plays: | 6 ft 5 in |
Careerprizemoney: | $17,487 |
Singlesrecord: | 1–0 (Davis Cup) |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 595 (1 Dec 2003) |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 529 (11 Oct 2004) |
Matt Richard Klinger (born 17 July 1979) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, Klinger is the son of a world ranked men's high jumper who fled communist Poland.[1]
Klinger featured mostly on the ITF Circuit during his time on tour but made the final qualifying round of the 2003 Canada Masters in Montreal.[2] He featured in a 2003 Davis Cup tie against Peru in Calgary, serving 27 aces to beat Willy Lock in straight sets.[3] Before competing professionally he played collegiate tennis for Arizona State University.[4]
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jamaica F8, New Kingston | Hard | Matthew Yeates | Nicolas Boeker Travis Parrott | 4–6, 6–1, 2–6 | ||
Loss | 0–2 | Jamaica F9, Montego Bay | Hard | Matthew Yeates | Konstantin Harle-Zettler Kevin Sorensen | 6–7(5), 3–6 | ||
Loss | 0–3 | Mexico F7, Monterrey | Hard | Chris Letcher | Juan-Ignacio Cerda Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli | 7–6(6), 3–6, 4–6 | ||
Win | 1–3 | Canada F5, Ontario | Hard | Daniel Wendler | David Martin Todd Widom | w/o | ||
Loss | 1–4 | Ecuador F1, Guayaquil | Clay | Matthew Hanlin | Levar Harper-Griffith Jean-Julien Rojer | w/o |