Ariana Sanchez Fallada

Ariana Sánchez Fallada, born on July 19, 1997, in Reus, Spain, has established herself as a
formidable force in the world of professional padel tennis. From her early days in a local padel
school to dominating the junior Catalan circuit, Sánchez’s journey has been marked by
exceptional skill and determination. Her partnership with various players, including Marta Ortega
and Alejandra Salazar, led to numerous victories and seven WPT titles in 2019, securing her a
top spot in the rankings. Despite a shoulder injury in 2020, she continued to excel with partner
Paula Josemaría in 2021, claiming five more titles and a Master Final win. Known for her
magical swings and impeccable backhand volley, Sánchez’s remarkable career includes 22
WPT titles, a World Championship, and a current first place position in the WPT rankings.
Beyond the court, she envisions a unified future for men and women in padel, advocating for
global recognition of the sport. With aspirations for the Olympics, Ariana Sánchez is not just a
padel champion but also a visionary shaping the sport’s future.