With a winner rate de 6,8%, on average in each of his matches after Madrid Premier Padel P1 according to Padel intelligence, Ksenia Sharifova stands out on the circuit, surpassing players like Bea Gonzalez, Sofia Araujo and Paula Josemaria. These statistics confirm her offensive potential, inherited from a rich tennis past.
A career marked by transition
Originally from Russia, Ksenia Sharifova first made a name for herself on the tennis courts before launching into padel. She was able to adapt her qualities such as Smash and flight in her padel. After discovering padel in Spain, she quickly climbed the ranks, becoming the first Russian player to join the Top 100 worldwide in padel.
A season marked by progress
Since her debut on the tour, Sharifova has shown steady progress. In addition to dominating in terms of winners, she has worked on her defensive game and her ability to manage long rallies, which is reflected in her statistics, since she is in the average of unforced errors on the women's tour. Her recent performances position her at the 24th place in the world, at the gates of the Top 20.
Proposals in sight for 2025?
With such attacking qualities and steady progression, it is likely that Sharifova will attract the attention of higher-ranked partners for the 2025 season. Players looking for a solid partner on the left could see in her a choice ally, capable of bringing an important offensive dimension.
However, nothing excludes the Russian from switching to the right! Indeed, for a few weeks, Ksenia has left her favorite side to give it to Marta Marrero, emblematic left-wing player!
I discovered padel directly during a tournament, and frankly, I didn't really like it at first. But the second time, it was love at first sight, and since then, I haven't missed a single match. I'm even ready to stay up until 3am to watch a final of Premier Padel !