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Alejandro Ruiz Granados

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Alejandro Ruiz Granados, known as Álex Ruiz, is a Spanish professional padel player born in Málaga in 1994, a left-handed drive player. He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of ten. He started on the World Padel Tour in its first season, 2013, and won the Córdoba Challenger in 2015 and the Lisbon Challenger in 2016 with Matías Marina. Over the following years he partnered Seba Nerone, Agustín Gómez Silingo, Martín Sánchez Piñeiro and Pablo Lijó before pairing with Franco Stupaczuk in 2021, with whom he won the Sardegna Open 2021, his first major title, beating Paquito Navarro and Martín Di Nenno in the final.

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1994 1
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Male 1
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Alejandro Ruiz Granados (Málaga, 12 de junio de 1994), conocido como Álex Ruiz, es un jugador profesional de pádel español que actualmente ocupa la 16.ª posición del ranking FIP.
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    Alejandro Ruiz Granados (Málaga, 12 de junio de 1994), conocido como Álex Ruiz, es un jugador profesional de pádel español que actualmente ocupa la 16.ª posición del ranking FIP.
  • Competed In: World Padel Tour, Article text
    Ruiz comenzó su carrera deportiva en el World Padel Tour en 2013, en la primera temporada del mismo, aunque únicamente ganó 8 partidos de 26.
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