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Paula Badosa

Paula Badosa is a Spanish professional tennis player known for her powerful baseline play and mental toughness. Born on November 15, 1997, she has achieved notable success on the WTA Tour, including winning the Indian Wells Masters in 2021. Badosa's athleticism and competitive spirit have made her a prominent figure in women's tennis, consistently challenging top-ranked players.

PAULA BADOSA NEWS, RESULTS AND TENNIS RANKING

Former world No 2 tennis star Paula Badosa says she 'can't control voices in my head' as she sparks retirement fears at just 28 after injury nightmare and power-couple break-up

26/03/26 10:53

Paula Badosa declared it 'feels like I'm drowning' as the Spanish tennis star shared an emotional post after falling outside the world's top 100. The former world No 2 has tumbled in the rankings in recent months, largely due to being sidelined as she continues to battle a long-term back problem. Badosa had halted her 2025 season in September in a bid to aid her recovery, but has struggled for wins since returning at the start of the season. She has spoken at length about struggles with her mental health and recently announced she was setting up her own swimwear brand in a clear nod to thinking of a future outside the court....read

14/01/26 09:21

Stefanos Tsitsipas has reportedly found love again less than a year after his split from fellow tennis player Paula Badosa.

05/12/25 13:14

Julia Tsitsipas says the duo both entered their high-profile romance 'traumatised' by injuries and struggled with the long-distance nature of their union.

17/11/25 13:40

Badosa confirmed the split with her latest posts on social media, with the Spanish star holding up a sash with the words 'Sexy and single' as she celebrated her 28th birthday with friends.

19/10/25 10:56

The duo have described one another as their 'soulmates', and are known by the shared moniker 'Sabadosa'. But the pair have frequently faced off on-court too.

02/07/25 21:13

Tsitsipas and Badosa captured the hearts of the tennis world when they went public together in 2023 and were dubbed 'Tsitsidosa' as they shared their affection in a series of heart-warming snaps.

01/07/25 13:04

Tennis power couple Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa have sparked speculation of a split after the pair unfollowed each other on social media.

01/07/25 11:51

Katie Boulter was seen ducking under an umbrella as she cheered on her fiance Alex De Minaur on Court 18 on Tuesday.

30/06/25 21:51

MATTHEW LAMBWELL AT WIMBLEDON: Boulter does not have the best of records against the game's elite but she cast her mind back to her defeat of Karolina Pliskova.

27/05/25 14:34

Osaka suffered a miserable afternoon at Roland Garros after committing 54 unforced errors on her way to a 7-6(1), 1-6, 4-6 defeat by world No. 10 Paula Badosa.

23/04/25 08:42

The relationship, known as 'Tsitsidosa', is high-profile and followed by a number of fans, with the duo winning hearts for their love for each other as well as their performances in tennis.

22/04/25 08:12

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa lit up the Laureus Awards in Madrid as sport's flashiest couples came together for a glitzy gala. The tennis duo held hands as they waltzed onto the red carpet.

25/01/25 00:41

The moment has come, with history beckoning in the Australian Open women's final to be played out at Melbourne Park on Saturday night AEDT

23/01/25 15:27

ED CARRUTHERS AT MELBOURNE PARK: It came after the Belarusian star secured a straight-sets victory over the Spaniard, to book her place in the finals of the women's singles.

23/01/25 10:49

MATTHEW LAMBERT AT MELBOURNE PARK: The world No 1 won 6-4, 6-2 and is one match away from a third Australian Open title in a row.

23/01/25 07:31

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score and game-by-game updates from the Australian Open for the women's semi-finals at Melbourne Park.

22/01/25 22:01

After scything her way through her side of the Australian Open draw, Badosa has gone further in a Grand Slam than any other time in her career, reaching the semi-final after beating Coco Gauff.

22/01/25 16:07

'Soulmates' will become rivals on Thursday, January 23 when Aryna Sabalenka faces close friend Paula Badosa in the semi-finals of the Australian Open. 

21/01/25 02:39

MATTHEW LAMBERT ON ROD LAVER ARENA: The Spaniard is continuing to manage a chronic back injury but she will return to the top 10 for the first time since October 2022.

17/01/25 10:41

Tennis power couple Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa shared a hilarious courtside exchange at the Australian Open as Badosa risked unravelling in her third round contest.

30/10/24 17:52

In May, they announced that they had 'amicably' parted ways after just under a year together, but it took them less than three weeks to get things back on track and rekindle the romance.

08/10/24 09:39

On Saturday afternoon, Badosa suffered defeat in the semi-finals of the China Open at the hands of American star Coco Gauff - who went on to win the tournament.

03/09/24 18:30

MATTHEW LAMBERT AT FLUSHING MEADOWS: Emma Navarro beat Paula Badosa to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final, and afterwards thanked her billionaire father for realizing her dream.

03/09/24 12:34

There is a Price Boost on offer with Sky Bet for today's quarter-finals on the men's and women's side of the draw. It requires Paula Badosa to win and Alexander Zverev to win in straight sets.

01/09/24 20:21

MATTHEW LAMBERT AT FLUSHING MEADOWS: A stress fracture of the back had doctors advising retirement and it is only with regular cortisone injections that Badosa is able to compete.

22/08/24 09:20

Spanish star Paula Badosa has revealed she was told to stop playing tennis by doctors before returning to the top of the women's game this year.

21/08/24 10:03

Tennis power couple Paula Badosa and Stefanos Tsitsipas triumphed in the inaugural US Open Mixed Madness event, just months after rekindling their romance.

09/08/24 10:47

The Greek (right) was looking to bounce back from his quarter-final defeat by eventual winner Novak Djokovic in the quarter-final of the men's singles in the Olympics in Paris while in Canada.

12/07/24 05:42

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has come under fire for making 'deeply uncomfortable' comments to his WTA star girlfriend Paula Badosa about her weight

05/07/24 17:25

TAMARA PRENN AT WIMBLEDON: The former world No 2 has fallen out of the top 100 rankings after struggling with persistent injury over the last two years.

07/06/24 15:08

Tennis' power couple (left) rekindled their popular relationship last month and were due to play mixed doubles together at the French Open, despite announcing their split just weeks prior.

06/06/24 19:00

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04/06/24 13:00

MATTHEW LAMBERT: Tsitsipashad made no secret of his excitement, saying: 'Paris holds a special place for me and Paula, that's where he had our first date right before Roland-Garros last year.

26/05/24 09:34

DOMINC HOGAN IN PARIS: The Spanish star will take on Boutler, Britain's primary hope in the women's draw, in the first round, in what will be their first meeting on court on Monday.

24/05/24 18:55

Tsitsipas confirmed that the love birds, known as 'Tsitsidosa', have rekindled their romance amid a swirling rumour mill about their reunion.

20/05/24 21:31

The pair (pictured) had grown to becoming one of the sport's most beloved couples, with the duo being dubbed 'Tsitsidosa', creating a joint-Instagram account that boasted over 87,000 followers.

10/05/24 09:48

On Monday, former world No 2, Badosa, 26, announced that she and Tsitsipas, 25, would be amicably ending their romantic relationship, after nearly a year together.

23/03/24 22:30

Sabalenka returned to the tennis court after Konstantin Koltsov had died on Monday, in what police described as an apparent suicide in what was an emotional occasion.

23/03/24 02:56

Paula Badosa paid tribute to Aryna Sabalenka after the world No 2 made an emotional return to the court following the death of her ex-boyfriend - and then beat her 'best friend' in straight sets.

22/03/24 21:15

On the eve of Sabalenka's opener, Miami-Dade Police confirmed Tuesday that Koltsov had died at the age of 42 in an 'apparent suicide' after jumping from a hotel balcony in Miami.

22/03/24 14:00

Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score and game-by-game updates as Aryna Sabalenka took on Paula Badosa at the Miami Open.

21/03/24 11:08

Aryna Sabalenka and Paula Badosa will face off at the Miami Open, with Badosa admitting it will be 'uncomfortable' to play her after such a tragedy. Here is everything you need to know about their friendship

18/01/24 03:46

Former world No. 2 Paula Badosa had a cheeky three-word response for journalists in Melbourne who questioned ability to win tennis matches at the Australian Open.

02/09/23 13:45

Since bowing out of Wimbledon, tennis' power couple have been to Madrid, Monte Carlo and the Greek island of Hydra; they have taken in a Harry Styles concert and also got to explore New York.

29/08/23 08:32

The two tennis stars have taken the ATP and WTA Tours by storm since going public with their relationship earlier this year at the French Open - and Badosa was all smiles in the stands in New York.

11/07/23 09:40

Tsitsipas was beaten in five sets by the American - but despite Badosa supporting her partner through much of the tournament, she opted to jet off to her native Spain as he was dumped out.

10/07/23 18:32

Having glided into south-west London with high hopes and heads over heels, things haven't quite gone to plan for them, but they've written plenty of headlines on and off the court.

09/07/23 10:24

For just a few short months into his romance with fellow tennis star Paula Badosa, the world No 5 Greek, who beat Andy Murray on Friday, has declared the Spanish beauty his 'soulmate'.

07/07/23 14:04

Paula Badosa gave a bizarre post-match interview on Friday after retiring from her second round match at Wimbledon against Marta Kostyuk.

07/07/23 07:35

With her partner struggling to hold back Murray's comeback charge, Badosa was seen glaring at the back of Apostolos' head after the 55-year-old turned to look at her in between points.

06/07/23 13:40

Paula Badosa, who has been publicly dating Tsitsipas since the French Open, got a fit of the giggles, at least maintaining to stop short of going into key details of her dream.

14/12/22 16:07

Buoyed by the success of their fly-on-the-wall program following drivers in Formula One, the same production team has followed 15 of tennis' brightest stars through the ATP and WTA tours.

04/07/22 18:23

The former Wimbledon champion won 6-1 6-2 to see off the No. 4 seed in a dazzling performance that followed up her stunning 67-minute demolition of Magdalena Frech on Saturday.

19/06/22 16:37

US Open champion Raducanu is in a race to be fit for Wimbledon after she sustained an injury to her side at Nottingham earlier this month, the latest in a string of fitness issues for the teenager.

21/01/21 18:45

The 23-year-old, ranked 67, is the first player to be named as an active case a week after more than 1,000 people connected to the Australian Open began to arrive in the country.

   

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