Last update 3 February, 2022 by Alberto Llopis
Today it's time to talk about the best padel players in history from the world of padel. A sport that has been with us for many years and there are several players who have marked a before and after in it. With different types of padel rackets, until reaching the current ones today. Padel rackets started out being made of wood, and smaller in size, The same thing happened in tennis in its beginnings.. Well then, We are going to talk about the best padel players in history. We will name them and talk a little about each of them..
I'm sure we left a lot of, but here we show you the best known ones around the world today..
ALEXANDER LASAIGUES and ROBY GATTIKER
He is considered like one of the best padel players in history for its total dominion in the decade of years 90. This player became the number 1 from Argentina for many consecutive years, making the leap to Europe and also being the number 1 with his partner Roby Gattiker. This is another of the best padel players in history without a doubt.. Together they have won everything in this sport, llegando a estar 5 consecutive years as number 1.
Their career together would end in the year 2000, and they consolidate themselves as the best in history.
FERNANDO BELASTEGUÍN AND JUAN MARTÍN DÍAZ
We all know them, right?? Although his professional career is not yet finished today, both are still active, They are the two best players that padel has produced in its entire history.. We refer to their titles and everything we achieved together. They have broken Lasaigues and Gattiker's record of 5 consecutive years being the best, Well, these have been at the top no more and no less than 13 consecutive years.
They parted ways after that. 13 years as numbers 1, winning all possible finals and reigning above the rest.
After their separation, Fernando Belasteguín He has continued to prove that he is the best of all time, and today, 2022 season… he is still a player who wins a tournament alone.
On your side, Juan Martin Diaz He had more bad luck in terms of injuries, having a serious knee injury, but today he continues to compete face to face with the best padel players today..
MIGUEL LAMPERTI
Veteran and still active today. This player never gets tired and competes today with the best in the world, being himself one of the most feared by rivals in a round of the World Pádel Tour tournament. Powerful finish, aggressive player. He has earned a firm place among the best in history thanks to his impressive finishing, and it has a huge punch, We don't know how he does it...
He has won everything in this sport, with colleagues like Matias Diaz, Maxi Gabriel or Juani Mieres.
GABY RECA and SEBASTIÁN NERONE
Already retired, Gaby Reca is one of the best padel players in history, and it had to be in our ranking. A dominant player from the bottom, who has won everything and more in this sport, being the number 1 beside Nero himself, another one that we will talk about next.
Reca, which has been retired rather recently, Now he is dedicated to training Professional players World Pádel Tour, such as Chingotto or Tello, among others. Before his retirement he was already one of the oldest players in history to continue playing.
Seba Nerone with Gaby Reca They had the “bad luck” to coincide at the same time as Juan Martín Díaz and Fernando Belasteguín, but after many years they were unbeatable, becoming the numbers 1. Nero if he has retired at the end of 2021 and he is one of the players most loved by fans for his always good attitude both off and on the court..
OTHER PLAYERS: WILLY LAHOZ, MAXI GABRIEL, JUANI MIERES OR PABLO LIMA
These four players, along with those already mentioned above, close our ranking of the best padel players in history.. All of them have marked a before and after.
Currently they are still active Juani Mieres and Pablo Lima, also nicknamed “the Canyon” for his powerful shots on the court. Juani and Lima were in the shadow of Bela and Juan Martín, like numbers 2 worlds while they were the best. A position that has led them to be the ones who have faced each other the most times in finals and helping them to become among the best padel players that this sport has been able to give..
This is our ranking of the best padel players in history. Padel continues to grow, Today you can get some of the paddle tennis rackets that they still use today., like the shovel Drop Shot Conqueror 10 by Juan Martín Díaz, one to Drop Shot Canyon Pro by Pablo Lima, recent signing Drop Shot.
If you are more than Nox and Lamperti, you can get your shovel, the new one Nox ML10 Pro Cup Luxury 2022.
We hope you liked this article and have learned a little more about this wonderful sport and its history..