CJ Klinger vs James Ignatowich

CJ Klinger leads James Ignatowich 3–1 in 4 PPA Tour meetings since June 2023.

Doubles 1–0 · Mixed 2–1

Wins in matches on opposite sides of the net, including doubles and mixed with partners. PPA Tour matches since June 2023.

As partners: CJ Klinger and James Ignatowich have also played 7 matches together as a team, going 5–2. Their team page.

The rivalry in numbers

Every meeting on opposite sides of the net, CJ Klinger's figure first.

KlingerIgnatowich
Matches won31
Games won62
Points won7256
Straight-game wins31
Longest winning run21
  • CJ Klinger has won the last 2 meetings.
  • By season: 2025 2–1 · 2024 1–0
  • Closest meeting: 11-6, 11-7 to CJ Klinger, Lapiplasty® Pickleball World Championships 2024 (Quarter Finals).

Side by side

CJ Klinger
USA · PPA #8 (men)
Singles
–
Doubles
107–45
76
Mixed
54–38
68
Paddle
Adidas ADIPOWER RX PRO 16
James Ignatowich
Unranked
Singles
10–14
61
Doubles
67–46
65
Mixed
77–39
70
Paddle
Not listed

PickleFitter Rating is our own Elo-style rating (40–99 scale) computed from PPA Tour match results since June 2023. It is not DUPR and not an official ranking.

All 4 meetings

Newest first. Scores are shown from the winner's side.

2025

3 meetings · CJ Klinger 2–1
  • CJ Klinger / Mari Humberg def. James Ignatowich / Layne Sleeth

    11-6, 11-5
    Oct 22 · Rate Vegas Cup presented by Holland America · Round 32 · Mixed Doubles
  • CJ Klinger / Mari Humberg def. James Ignatowich / Etta Tuionetoa

    11-4, 11-6
    Apr 3 · Veolia North Carolina Open · Round 32 · Mixed Doubles
  • James Ignatowich / Hurricane Tyra Black def. CJ Klinger / Mari Humberg

    11-3, 11-3
    Mar 27 · Black Desert Resort Red Rock Open · Round 16 · Mixed Doubles

2024

1 meeting · CJ Klinger 1–0
  • CJ Klinger / Quang Duong def. James Ignatowich / Christian Alshon

    11-6, 11-7
    Nov 9 · Lapiplasty® Pickleball World Championships · Quarter Finals · Men's Doubles

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