The resurgence of Paula Badosa
After chronic back issues, former world No.2 Paula Badosa has enjoyed a US Open breakthrough as she works her way back up the rankings.
29 August 2024
Age
27 years
Born
New York City, USA
Residence
Dubai, UAE
Height
180cm (5 ft 11 in)
Profile data courtesy ATP/WTA. Updated 22/11/2024
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Player & Career Overview
Career Wins 63%Playing HandRight-handedPrize Money$7,861,209 USDSingles Titles4Events EnteredSingles Win-Loss148-88-
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The best players on North American hard courts
On the eve of the US Open, we dive into the numbers and spotlight the players who have performed best on North American hard courts this summer.
26 August 2024
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American high: Keys, Pegula forge their way forward
Straight set triumphs for both Americans, with the unseeded Madison Keys bursting Paula Badosa's bubble and Jessica Pagula upsetting fifth seed Maria Sakkari.
23 January 2022
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What we learned: AO Week 1 has delivered on every tantalising front
In true Grand Slam fashion, it's been an extraordinary week one of AO 22 with upsets galore, big names digging on, stalwarts regaining their spark and some exploding onto the big stage.
23 January 2022
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Day 7 women's preview: Major winners on collision course
A match-up between reigning French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova and two-time AO winner Victoria Azarenka highlights women's singles action on Sunday.
22 January 2022
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Women's wrap: Sakkari strong as Badosa, Pegula and Keys progress
The Greek fifth seed made it back to familiar ground on Friday, while the rising Spaniard joined a pair of Americans to advance to the fourth round.
21 January 2022
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'Everything was possible': Badosa walking tall after stellar 12 months
Paula Badosa rocketed up the rankings in 2021, with some almighty scalps to show for her efforts – including Ash Barty. She's now galvanised herself for a massive AO22.
19 January 2022
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Women's wrap: Badosa dazzles, Svitolina and Azarenka set to meet
Expected passage of seeds on day three of women's action at AO22, but the intensity and stakes continue to ramp up.
19 January 2022
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Badosa, Karatsev snare Sydney silverware
Spaniard makes it three wins from as many WTA finals by edging Barbora Krejcikova, while Russian repels a resurgent Andy Murray as the Sydney titles were decided on Saturday.
15 January 2022
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Krejcikova, Karatsev soar as Sydney semis set
Roland Garros 2021 winner and last year's Melbourne Park semifinalist shone as the final fours were locked in at the Sydney Tennis Classic.
13 January 2022
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Women's draw: Barty, Osaka on collision course
The top seed and home favourite ends up in the same quarter as the defending champion as the women's singles draw was unveiled on Thursday.
13 January 2022
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Indian Wells: Badosa, Norrie capture biggest career titles
Paula Badosa and Cameron Norrie earned the biggest titles of their burgeoning careers with three-set triumphs in Sunday's Indian Wells singles finals.
18 October 2021
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Indian Wells: Azarenka returns to final, faces Badosa for title
Victoria Azarenka beat Jelena Ostapenko in a thrilling three-set semifinal to reach her third final at Indian Wells, where she will take on Spaniard Paula Badosa.
16 October 2021
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Indian Wells: Jabeur v Badosa in SF, Dimitrov wins again
Ons Jabeur and Paula Badosa continued their excellent 2021 seasons while a resurgent Grigor Dimitrov will face new British No.1 Cameron Norrie for a place in the Indian Wells final.
15 October 2021
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Roland Garros: Tsitsipas, Zverev, Pavlyuchenkova, Zidansek into semis
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev set up a Roland Garros semifinal after Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Tamara Zidansek came through a pair of epic quarterfinals.
8 June 2021