María José Sánchez Alayeto

María José Sánchez Alayeto (born 20 June 1984) is a former professional tennis player [1] and current professional padel player from Spain. She is the twin sister of María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto.

María José Sánchez Alayeto
Native nameAtomic Twin Majo
Country (sports) Spain
Born (1984-06-20) 20 June 1984
Zaragoza, Spain
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Alayeto.

Tennis career

María José Sánchez Alayeto has won four singles titles,[2] and four doubles titles [3] in the ITF Women's Circuit. She retired from professional tennis in 2003, with a win rate of 65% and 64% in her singles and doubles career respectively.[2][3]

Padel Tennis career

Since 2013, she has been a professional padel player, where she was ranked No. 1 worldwide in 2019 [4] alongside her partner and twin sister María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto.[5] In her career, she has won 244 out of the 302 games she has played.[6]

References
  1. "Tennis Abstract: María José Sánchez Alayeto ATP Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  2. www.itftennis.com https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/maria-jose-sanchez-alayeto/800216225/esp/wt/s/titles/#pprofile-info-tabs. Retrieved 2021-04-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. www.itftennis.com https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/maria-jose-sanchez-alayeto/800216225/esp/wt/d/titles/. Retrieved 2021-04-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "World padel tour rankings". Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  5. "Brothers in arms". Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  6. "María José Sánchez Alayeto - Official Profile | World Padel Tour". worldpadeltour.com. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
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