Since the start of the 2025 season, Agustín Tapia, the world number one in padel, is facing a notable drop in his offensive efficiency, particularly in terms of winning shots (winners). This decrease coincides with persistent physical problems, particularly pain in his right hand, which affected his performance.

Decreased winning shot statistics

In 2024, Tapia was posting an impressive scoring average, with around 9-10% of his shots turning into winners. However, during tournaments of Miami et Santiago By 2025, this percentage had dropped to around 4-5%, even below the circuit average of 6%. This significant drop reflects the current difficulties he faces in concluding points decisively.

Impact of injuries on performance

Tapia's recurring right hand pain was particularly noticeable during the Miami tournament, where his hand was bandaged. Despite these problems, he chose to participate in the Santiago P1, confirming his determination to remain competitive despite physical obstacles.

Recent results and outlook

Tapia and his partner Arturo Coello won the Riyadh Season P1 in February. However, the following tournaments were more complicated, with a semi-final exit in Miami and an early exit in the round of 16 in Santiago, eliminated by Cardona / Augsburger. These contrasting results underline the importance for Tapia of regaining full physical fitness in order to maintain his status at the top of the world rankings.

Conclusion

The 2025 season is proving to be a real test for Agustín Tapia. His ability to manage his injuries and regain his offensive effectiveness will be crucial to his future ambitions on the circuit. Premier PadelFans and analysts will be following his progress closely, hoping for a quick return to his best.

Benjamin Dupouy

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 !