title: Matt Klinger
text: # Matt Klinger
  
  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.
  
  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. He featured in a 2003 Davis Cup tie against Peru in Calgary, serving 27 aces to beat Willy Lock in straight sets. Before competing professionally he played collegiate tennis for Arizona State University.
  
  ## ITF Futures finals
  
  ### Singles: 1 (0–1)
  
  | Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2002 | Mexico F12, Tuxtla Gutiérrez | Hard | Víctor Romero | 4–6, $6–7^{(5)}$ |
  
  ### Doubles: 5 (1–4)
  
  | Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2002 | Jamaica F8, New Kingston | Hard | Matthew Yeates | Nicolas Boeker Travis Parrott | 4–6, 6–1, 2–6 |
  | Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2002 | Jamaica F9, Montego Bay | Hard | Matthew Yeates | Konstantin Harle-Zettler Kevin Sorensen | $6–7^{(5)},$ 3–6 |
  | Loss | 0–3 | Jun 2004 | Mexico F7, Monterrey | Hard | Chris Letcher | Juan-Ignacio Cerda Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli | $7–6^{(6)},$ 3–6, 4–6 |
  | Win | 1–3 | Jul 2004 | Canada F5, Ontario | Hard | Daniel Wendler | David Martin Todd Widom | w/o |
  | Loss | 1–4 | Sep 2004 | Ecuador F1, Guayaquil | Clay | Matthew Hanlin | Levar Harper-Griffith Jean-Julien Rojer | w/o |
  