Padel World Cup 2026 · 2–7 Nov
Sofia Araujo
Portugal Portugal · Age 31 · Backhand side · w/ Gallego

Sofia Araujo

Lisbon-born and a former WTA-level tennis player, Sofia Araujo is the standard-bearer for Portuguese women's padel and the country's most prominent name on the Premier Padel circuit. Known on tour as the 'Lioness of Lisbon', she now partners Marta Ortega Gallego. Sofia is currently ranked #9 in the FIP world rankings.

World Ranking
#9
▼ 2 spots YTD
Points
6,130
Ranking points
Win Rate
65.8%
133 W · 69 L
Titles
4
11 finals
Ranking · 12 months ▼ 2
#7 #8 #9 #10
CURRENT RUN Milano P1 2026 Oct 2026 Eliminated in the Quarterfinal
2026 season through Oct 17 · week 42 ▼ 2 SPOTS YTD
31–20
Season record
60.8% win rate
0
Titles this season
—
1
Finals reached
of 20 events entered
#7
Best ranking YTD
2026 season peak
Recent form last 5 · 3W 2L Streak 1L · last 10 6W 4L
L W W L W YTD · 31W 20L
Form vs expectation against ELO edge still growing month on month
Ahead of expectation last 30 days · 5 matches

Winning a little more often than their rating predicts.

Under-performing At their level Over-performing

Their ELO predicted a 56% win rate; they won 60%. (+4 points)

Last 7 days
—
1 match — too few to judge
Last 30 days
Ahead
56% → 60% · 5 matches (+4)
Last 90 days
Over-performing
54% → 65% · 17 matches (+10.9)
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
On par
31 matches (+2.1)
Deciding sets
6–11
won–lost
Tiebreaks
4–5
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 QF
1-6 2-6
October 16, 2026
W R16
W/O
October 15, 2026
W R32
6-0 6-2
October 14, 2026
L QF
0-6 3-6
October 9, 2026
W R16
6-4 6-4
October 8, 2026
Key matchups Full head-to-head →

As Araujo / Gallego

VS
Fallada / Martin
3 · 4
7 MEETINGS
43% 57%
Mar 15
VS
Garcia / Riera
5 · 0
5 MEETINGS
100% 0%
Nov 28
VS
Senesi / Pons
0 · 4
4 MEETINGS
0% 100%
Aug 7
VS
Orsi / Rodriguez
4 · 0
4 MEETINGS
100% 0%
Mar 13
VS
Bengoechea / Lopez
3 · 1
4 MEETINGS
75% 25%
Dec 20
VS
Fernandez / Martin
1 · 2
3 MEETINGS
33% 67%
Oct 2
Career snapshot 2021–2026
65.8%
133 W · 69 L
202 tracked matches
Titles
4
Finals
11
Semifinals
35
Win streak
6
career best
Current partnership Since 2024
Sofia Araujo
+
Marta Ortega Gallego
Marta Ortega Gallego
Spain · World #10
2
Titles
69.1%
Win rate
81
Matches

Last loss in a final: Premier Padel Cancun P2.

Synergy Better together · +3.9 pts

Full pair stats
ELO rating STUDYPADEL
1840 #13 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

#7 #8 #9 #10
Oct '25 Jan '26 Apr '26 Oct '26
Titles breakdown 4
Premier P2 75% 3
WPT 500 25% 1
LATEST TITLE
68 wks

Equipment

racket · sponsored
Siux Siux Valkiria Pro

Quick answers

What is Sofia Araujo's padel ranking?

Sofia Araujo is currently ranked World #9 in women's padel, #1 nationally for Portugal — a career-high of World #7.

How many titles has Sofia Araujo won?

Sofia Araujo has won 4 professional padel titles from 11 finals.

What is Sofia Araujo's career win rate?

Sofia Araujo has won 133 of 202 career matches — a 65.8% win rate.

Who is Sofia Araujo's padel partner?

Sofia Araujo currently plays with Marta Ortega Gallego.

Where is Sofia Araujo from?

Sofia Araujo represents Portugal on the professional padel tour.

What racket does Sofia Araujo use?

Sofia Araujo plays with the Siux Valkiria Pro.

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