Padel World Cup 2026 · 2–7 Nov
Alex Ruiz
Spain Spain · Age 32 · Forehand side · w/ Garcia

Alex Ruiz

A Málaga-born right-side specialist nicknamed 'Captain America' for the fighting spirit he brings to the court, Alex Ruiz has lifted World Padel Tour titles and a World Championship with Spain across his career. Currently ranked #23 in the FIP world rankings, he lines up alongside Javier Garcia. Alex remains one of the more reliable forehands in the men's top 30.

World Ranking
#23
▼ 2 spots YTD
Points
2,461
Ranking points
Win Rate
61.2%
153 W · 97 L
Titles
5
14 finals
Ranking · 12 months ▼ 2
#20 #22 #24 #26
CURRENT RUN Germany P2 2026 Oct 2026 Eliminated in the Round of 32
R32 LOST
1-6, 2-6
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2026 season through Oct 8 · week 41 ▼ 2 SPOTS YTD
37–25
Season record
59.7% win rate
1
Titles this season
1 FIP Gold
2
Finals reached
of 26 events entered
#20
Best ranking YTD
2026 season peak
Recent form last 5 · 2W 3L Streak 2L · last 10 5W 5L
L L W W L YTD · 37W 25L
Form vs expectation against ELO closing the gap month on month
Clearly under-performing last 30 days · 9 matches

Losing matches they were favoured to win.

Under-performing At their level Over-performing

Their ELO predicted a 68% win rate; they won 56%. (−12.8 points)

Last 7 days
—
3 matches — too few to judge
Last 30 days
Under-performing
68% → 56% · 9 matches (−12.8)
Last 90 days
On par
63% → 62% · 26 matches (−1.8)
Month by month gap to expectation, in points

A bar is the gap that month; a grey stub means too few matches to judge; the dashed bar is the current month so far.

Same period last year
Behind
26 matches (−4.6)
Deciding sets
4–3
won–lost
Tiebreaks
6–7
won–lost
Measured against the ELO ratings of all four players before each match. Includes qualifying, so it will not match the career record. How ELO works
L R32
1-6 2-6
October 6, 2026
W R16
7-5 6-4
September 26, 2026
Key matchups Full head-to-head →

As Ruiz / Garcia

VS
Nieto / Yanguas
0 · 2
2 MEETINGS
0% 100%
Sep 3
VS
Garrido / Pascual
0 · 1
1 MEETINGS
0% 100%
Oct 6
VS
Chozas / Gutierrez
0 · 1
1 MEETINGS
0% 100%
Oct 3
VS
Iriart / Salandro
1 · 0
1 MEETINGS
100% 0%
Oct 2
VS
Jordan / Valsot
1 · 0
1 MEETINGS
100% 0%
Oct 1
VS
Araujo / Graca
0 · 1
1 MEETINGS
0% 100%
Sep 26
Career snapshot 2021–2026
61.2%
153 W · 97 L
250 tracked matches
Titles
5
Finals
14
Semifinals
15
Win streak
7
career best
Current partnership Since 2026
Alex Ruiz
+
Javier Garcia
Javier Garcia
Spain · World #22
0
Titles
60%
Win rate
20
Matches

20 matches played together since 2026.

Synergy The sum of its parts · −1.2 pts

Full pair stats
ELO rating STUDYPADEL
1637 #57 by ELO

A form-based rating that moves after every match — not the official FIP ranking.

ELO leaderboard
Ranking trend 12 MONTHS

12-month ranking progression

#20 #22 #24 #26
Dec '25 Feb '26 May '26 Oct '26
Titles breakdown 5
FIP Gold 20% 1
FIP Platinum 40% 2
WPT 1000 40% 2
LATEST TITLE
31 wks

Equipment

Adidas Arrow Hit Ctrl
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Quick answers

What is Alex Ruiz's padel ranking?

Alex Ruiz is currently ranked World #23 in men's padel, #15 nationally for Spain — a career-high of World #20.

How many titles has Alex Ruiz won?

Alex Ruiz has won 5 professional padel titles from 14 finals.

What is Alex Ruiz's career win rate?

Alex Ruiz has won 153 of 250 career matches — a 61.2% win rate.

Who is Alex Ruiz's padel partner?

Alex Ruiz currently plays with Javier Garcia.

Where is Alex Ruiz from?

Alex Ruiz represents Spain on the professional padel tour.

What racket does Alex Ruiz use?

Alex Ruiz plays with the Adidas Arrow Hit Ctrl.

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