WTA Tour
Paula Badosa
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WTA World Ranking - 885 pts
Next Match
1st RoundHard
Player Archetype
💥 Big Hitter
Overpowers opponents with raw shot speed and aggressive ball-striking. Generates winners from both wings and keeps points short with high-risk, high-reward tennis.
Power groundstrokesHigh winner countAggressive shotsShort rallies
Strong against
🏃 Pusher72%
⚙️ Grinder61%
Weak against
👑 The Complete Package48%
🤖 Servebot49%
Player Overview
Age
28
Height
5'11" (180 cm)
Plays
Right-Handed
Record 2015-2026
186
Wins
100
Losses
65%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22/17 | 13/5 | 7/9 | 2/3 |
| 2025 | 25/11 | 2/3 | 20/7 | 3/1 |
| 2024 | 49/24 | 8/6 | 33/15 | 8/3 |
| 2023 | 25/13 | 15/6 | 8/7 | 2/0 |
| 2022 | 43/21 | 9/4 | 30/14 | 4/3 |
| 2021 | 60/21 | 24/5 | 32/13 | 4/3 |
| 2020 | 8/5 | 7/3 | 1/2 | - |
| 2019 | 7/9 | 3/2 | 2/4 | 2/3 |
| 2018 | 2/1 | 2/1 | - | - |
| 2017 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - |
| 2016 | 0/2 | - | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| 2015 | 2/2 | - | 2/2 | - |
| Career | 243/127 | 83/35 | 135/75 | 25/17 |
Serve & Return
Averages · Last 90 days (17 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In-
1st Serve Pts Won-
2nd Serve Pts Won-
Break Points Saved-
Aces / Match4.0
Double Faults / Match6.3
Avg 1st Serve112 mph
Max Serve Speed120 mph
Return
1st Return Pts Won-
2nd Return Pts Won-
Break Points Converted-
Rally
Winners / Match38.0
Unforced Errors / Match22.0
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %-
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets · 367 serve-stat matches
Paula Badosa has served 3+ aces in 70.3% of career matches and 5+ aces in 37.6%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 95% | 349/367 |
| 3 or more | 70% | 258/367 |
| 5 or more | 38% | 138/367 |
| 10 or more | 4% | 15/367 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/367 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/367 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 98% | 358/367 |
| 2 or more | 92% | 336/367 |
| 3 or more | 83% | 303/367 |
| 5 or more | 52% | 191/367 |
| 8 or more | 20% | 74/367 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 27/367 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 65% | 239/370 |
| 3 Sets | 35% | 131/370 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 44% | 161/370 |
| 2-1 | 22% | 82/370 |
| 1-2 | 13% | 49/370 |
| 0-2 | 21% | 78/370 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 60% | 223/370 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 62% | 230/370 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 63% | 82/131 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormLWWWW
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg | Quarterfinals | Mayar Sherif | Clay | 67 76 46 | L |
| Jul 23, 2026 | MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg | 2nd Round | Panna Udvardy | Clay | 64 61 | W |
| Jul 22, 2026 | MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg | 1st Round | Katarzyna Kawa | Clay | 75 64 | W |
| Jul 18, 2026 | UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi | Semifinals | Tamara Zidansek | Clay | 36 75 76 | W |
| Jul 17, 2026 | UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi | Quarterfinals | Panna Udvardy | Clay | 64 76 | W |
| Jul 16, 2026 | UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi | 2nd Round | Alevtina Ibragimova | Clay | 76 16 64 | W |
| Jul 14, 2026 | UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi | 1st Round | Anhelina Kalinina | Clay | 63 61 | W |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Nordea Open - Bastad | Final | Simona Waltert | Clay | 75 75 | W |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Nordea Open - Bastad | Semifinals | Yulia Putintseva | Clay | 61 62 | W |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Nordea Open - Bastad | Quarterfinals | Varvara Lepchenko | Clay | 75 76 | W |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Paula Badosa FAQ
Paula Badosa is the powerful Spanish baseliner who reached world No. 2 on the back of a heavy serve and ferocious groundstrokes. She strikes the ball flat and early, looking to dominate from the first ball, and has won multiple WTA titles including a Masters crown. Badosa is most dangerous on hard courts and clay when fully fit. At her best, she is among the biggest ball-strikers in the women's game.
Paula Badosa is ranked #83 on the WTA tour with 885 ranking points.
Paula Badosa is from Spain.
Paula Badosa is listed at 5'11" (180 cm).
Paula Badosa is 28 years old.
Paula Badosa has a win-loss record since 2015 of 186-100 (65% win rate).
Paula Badosa's strongest surface by win rate is clay, with a 83-35 record (70%). Surface splits: hard 135-75 (64%), clay 83-35 (70%), and grass 25-17 (60%).
Paula Badosa has won 9 of the last 10 completed matches (90%).
Paula Badosa is scheduled to face Daria Kasatkina at U.S. Open - New York on Sep 1, 2026.
Paula Badosa plays next on Sep 1, 2026 at U.S. Open - New York (1st Round, hard courts), against Daria Kasatkina. Scheduled times move, so check the match page for the latest.
Paula Badosa's most-played opponents are Coco Gauff (8 meetings, 5-3), Elena Rybakina (8 meetings, 3-5), and Aryna Sabalenka (7 meetings, 2-5).