María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto

{{Short description|Spanish tennis and padel player}}

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|birth_place = Zaragoza, Spain

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|height = 1.73 m

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María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto (born 20 June 1984) is a Spanish former professional tennis player{{Cite web|title=Tennis Abstract: María Pilar Sánchez Alayeto ATP Match Results, Splits, and Analysis|url=http://www.tennisabstract.com/cgi-bin/wplayer.cgi?p=MariaPilarSanchezAlayeto|access-date=2021-03-30|website=www.tennisabstract.com}} and a current professional padel player.

Career

She is the twin sister of María José Sánchez Alayeto, a former professional tennis player and current professional padel player. She won one doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, and retired from professional tennis in 2003.

Since 2013, she has been a professional padel player.{{cite web|title=World padel tour rankings.|url=https://www.worldpadeltour.com/en/players/maria-pilar-sanchez-alayeto/|access-date=2021-03-30}} She has attained a world No. 1 ranking as of 2019, alongside her partner twin sister.{{cite web|title=Brothers in arms.|url=https://www.worldpadeltour.com/en/news/competition/brothers-in-arms/|access-date=2021-03-30}}

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