Thaila Rodrigues

Thaila Rodrigues is a 16-year-old professional pickleball player competing in women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. Signed with the PPA Tour, she is one of the sport's exciting young talents.

She discovered pickleball three years ago, beginning under the guidance of her mum, who still travels alongside her. Since then she has gained competitive experience at tournaments across the US, UK and Europe.

Driven by hard work, family support and a genuine love for the game, she brings determination and a competitive edge to every match while continuing to develop all parts of her game.