Sanchez / Sanchez
Identical twins Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto and Maria Pilar Sanchez Alayeto turned a family bond into the most successful sibling partnership padel has seen, reaching the top of the women's game at their late-2010s peak. Sanchez / Sanchez endured across two decades of the sport's growth; the statistics on this page begin with the pair's later spell together.
Lifetime together
Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto and Maria Pilar Sanchez Alayeto are the most successful women’s padel pair of all time, with 33 titles won from 54 finals together.
Season by season
| Season | Record | Win Rate | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6–3 9 played |
66.67%
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| 2022 | Finals only | 1 | |
| 2020 | Finals only | 1 | |
| 2019 | Finals only | 1 | |
| 2018 | Finals only | 5 | |
| 2017 | Finals only | 9 | |
| 2016 | Finals only | 4 | |
| 2015 | Finals only | 7 | |
| 2014 | Finals only | 4 | |
| 2013 | Finals only | 1 | |
For seasons before 2023 only tournament finals are recorded — titles and finals counts are complete, but wins, losses and other matches from those years are not available.
Season rows cover 2013 onward — earlier seasons are included in the lifetime totals above.
Biggest rivalries
Last matches together
| Result | Opponents | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Caldera / Nogueira | September 6, 2023 |
| L | Sanchez / Josemaria | July 22, 2023 |
| W | Goenaga / Martinez | July 21, 2023 |
| W | Carnicero / Del Carmen Villalba Sanchez | July 20, 2023 |
| W | Collombon / Iglesias | July 19, 2023 |
| L | Ortega / Triay | July 15, 2023 |
| W | Collombon / Iglesias | July 14, 2023 |
| W | Llaguno / Orsi | July 13, 2023 |
| W | Rodriguez / Fernandez | July 12, 2023 |
| W | Fernandez / Marrero | November 6, 2022 |
| L | Las Heras / Virseda | August 28, 2022 |
| L | Gonzalez / Ortega | May 1, 2022 |
| L | Sainz / Triay | October 18, 2020 |
| W | Gonzalez / Ortega | August 9, 2020 |
| L | Sainz / Triay | November 3, 2019 |
Quick answers
How many titles have Sanchez and Sanchez won together?
Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto and Maria Pilar Sanchez Alayeto have won 33 titles as a pair, from 54 finals.
What is Sanchez and Sanchez's win rate as a pair?
Together they have won 6 of their 9 matches — a 66.67% win rate since July 2023.
When did Sanchez and Sanchez start playing together?
Maria Jose Sanchez Alayeto and Maria Pilar Sanchez Alayeto first played together in June 2013.
When did Sanchez and Sanchez last play together?
Their most recent completed match together was on September 6, 2023 at the Paris Major Premier Padel — a loss against Caldera / Nogueira.
Who are Sanchez and Sanchez's biggest rivals?
Their biggest rivalry is with Marrero / Salazar, whom they have faced 22 times, winning 10 and losing 12 — see the full head-to-head.