# Player Profile: CJ Klinger (DUPR: 8GGGD8)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-05-31
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-cj-klinger-8GGGD8
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 6.625 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** 6.585 (Reliability: 1%)
- **Career Record:** 495 Wins / 293 Losses (788 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 62.8%
- **Average Points Won %:** 57.35%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 6.407 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -6.56 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** N/A

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 2 weeks | Max: 2 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Third-Shot Drop Specialist
  *Description: Specializes in executing high-precision third-shot drops to allow seamless team transitions to the net.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 94%
  - Power: 84%
  - Agility: 74%
  - Spin: 84%
  - Stamina: 84%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** San Clemente, CA
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Andrei Daescu (DUPR 6.93)
  - Matches Played: 8
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 63%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 65
- **Active Days:** 43

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2026-01-30 | 6.426 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2026-02-14 | 6.467 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2026-03-01 | 6.494 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2026-03-16 | 6.518 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2026-03-31 | 6.557 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-04-15 | 6.599 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-04-30 | 6.674 | PPA Tour: 2026 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw | Loss |
| Match 8 | 2026-05-06 | 6.672 | PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Men's Doubles Pro Top 8 Ranked | Loss |
| Match 9 | 2026-05-08 | 6.651 | PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Men's Doubles Pro Top 8 Ranked | Loss |
| Match 10 | 2026-05-23 | 6.637 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Dallas - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mixed 1 | Win |
| Match 11 | 2026-05-23 | 6.636 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Dallas - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mens Doubles | Win |
| Match 12 | 2026-05-24 | 6.633 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Dallas - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mens Doubles | Win |
| Match 13 | 2026-05-24 | 6.639 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Dallas - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mens Doubles | Win |
| Match 14 | 2026-05-25 | 6.638 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Dallas - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - Mixed Doubles 1 | Loss |
| Match 15 | 2026-05-25 | 6.641 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Dallas - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - Mens Doubles | Loss |
| Match 16 | 2026-05-28 | 6.625 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mixed Doubles 1 | Loss |
| Match 17 | 2026-05-28 | 6.628 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mens Doubles | Loss |
| Match 18 | 2026-05-29 | 6.618 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mixed Doubles 2 | Win |
| Match 19 | 2026-05-29 | 6.620 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mens Doubles | Win |
| Match 20 | 2026-05-30 | 6.612 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mixed Doubles 2 | Loss |
| Match 21 | 2026-05-30 | 6.614 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mens Doubles | Loss |
| Match 22 | 2026-05-30 | 6.618 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - RR Mixed Doubles 2 | Win |
| Match 23 | 2026-05-31 | 6.614 | Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - Mens Doubles | Win |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Tina Pisnik (DUPR: 6.19)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Gregory Donahue (DUPR: 4.60)