
Paula Badosa is a Spanish professional tennis player who reached a career-high ranking of world No. 2. She is known for her powerful baseline game, strong serve, and resilience through injuries, highlighted by titles including the 2021 Indian Wells WTA 1000 and a Grand Slam semifinal at the 2025 Australian Open.
Paula Badosa Gibert was born on November 15, 1997, in New York City, USA, to Spanish parents. she is 28 years old. She represents Spain. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio. Her parents, Josep Badosa Codolar and Mireia Gibert Baró, worked in the fashion industry and were living in New York when she was born.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Paula Badosa Gibert |
| Profession | Professional tennis player |
| Date of Birth | 15 November 1997 |
| Age | 28 |
| Birthplace | New York City, USA |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Residence | Dubai, UAE (trains also near Barcelona) |
| Friends | Beatrice Segreti |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Pol Toledo (previously Jorge GarcÃa and others) |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Career
Badosa turned professional in the mid-2010s. She steadily climbed the rankings with strong results on hard and clay courts.
Major career
- Career-high singles ranking: No. 2 (April 25, 2022)
- WTA singles titles (4): Indian Wells 2021 (WTA 1000), Belgrade 2021, Sydney 2022, Washington DC 2024
- Best Grand Slam results: Australian Open semifinal (2025), French Open quarterfinal (2021), US Open quarterfinal (2024), Wimbledon fourth round (multiple years)
- WTA Finals: Semifinalist in 2021
- Olympics: Quarterfinals in 2021
- Additional notes: Reached the Top 10 multiple times; named WTA Comeback Player of the Year in 2024 after returning strongly from injury; won a WTA 125 title in BÃ¥stad in 2026
She is an aggressive baseliner whose favorite shot is her serve. Her favorite tournament is the US Open. Childhood idol was Maria Sharapova.
Injuries (including back issues) have interrupted her progress at times, but she has shown strong comeback ability. As of late 2026 her ranking sits outside the absolute top tier (around the 50–70 range in recent listings) while she continues to compete.
Paula Badosa Boyfriend
Paula Badosa has been in a high-profile relationship with Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas. The couple’s relationship has been widely covered in tennis media. She keeps other aspects of her private life relatively low-key.
Physical Appearance
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Playing Style | Right-handed, two-handed backhand, aggressive baseliner |
| Body Type | Athletic |
| Signature Traits | Powerful serve and groundstrokes |
Paula Badosa Net Worth
Paula Badosa’s estimated net worth is in the range of $6–7 million. This is based on career prize money of over $10 million plus sponsorships and endorsements, after typical professional expenses.
FAQs
How old is Paula Badosa?
She was born on November 15, 1997, and is 28 years old
Is she dating anyone?
She has been in a relationship with Stefanos Tsitsipas.











