Paula Badosa's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Paula Badosa.

Paula Badosa is a Spanish professional tennis player who achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 2 in singles. She has won four WTA Tour singles titles, highlighted by a WTA 1000 victory at Indian Wells. Badosa reached a Grand Slam semifinal at the 2025 Australian Open solidifying her place among the top players in the sport.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

November 2013: First Title in Sant Jordi

In November 2013, Paula Badosa won her first title in Sant Jordi.

February 2014: First Junior Singles Title

In February 2014, Paula Badosa won her first junior singles title at the Grade-1 Mediterranee Avenir in Casablanca.

April 2014: Doubles Title at Trofeo Juan Carlos Ferrero

In April 2014, Paula Badosa won the doubles title at the Grade-1 Trofeo Juan Carlos Ferrero tournament in Villena.

2015: French Open Girls' Singles Title

In 2015, Paula Badosa completed her junior career by winning the girls' singles title at the French Open.

2015: French Open Junior Champion

In 2015, Paula Badosa won the French Open junior title.

2018: Morocco Open Quarterfinals and Valencia Title

In 2018, Paula Badosa reached the quarterfinals at the Morocco Open, losing to Aleksandra Krunić. In September, she won the $60k Open de Valencia, defeating Aliona Bolsova in the final.

2020: Highest Ranked Spanish Player

In 2020, at the Australian Open, Paula Badosa reached the second week for the first time in her career. This result, alongside Garbiñe Muguruza's second round exit, made Badosa the highest ranked Spanish player, making her top 5 debut the following week.

October 2021: Indian Wells Title

On October 17, 2021, Paula Badosa won the Indian Wells tournament, defeating Victoria Azarenka, for her first WTA 1000 title.

2021: First Career Title in Belgrade and Top 10 Entry

In 2021, Paula Badosa won her first career title in Belgrade and entered the top 10 following a WTA 1000 title at Indian Wells.

April 2022: Reached No. 124 in Doubles

In April 2022, Paula Badosa achieved her highest doubles ranking of world No. 124.

2022: Peaked at World No. 2

In early 2022, Paula Badosa peaked at world No. 2 in singles ranking.

August 2024: Washington Open Title and Return to Top 50

In August 2024, Paula Badosa won the Washington Open, her fourth career title, and returned to the top 50 in the rankings, to No. 40.

2024: Comeback Player of the Year

In early 2024, Paula Badosa dropped out of the world's top 100 due to injury struggles, but resurged in the latter half of the season, returning to the top 15 and being named the Comeback Player of the Year.