Las Vegas, NV · PRO PADEL LEAGUE
Las Vegas Smash
Las Vegas Smash won the inaugural PPL championship in 2023 and returned to a main-league women’s final in Playa del Carmen in 2026. Raquel Eugenio Barrera and Jimena Velasco earned silver there. The franchise also has a PPL II women’s pairing headed to Miami: Anna Tapias Cortiles and Luicelena Perez qualified for the Finals preliminary round after a season of podium finishes.
- Inaugural Pro Padel League champions in 2023
- Playa del Carmen 2026: women’s silver for Raquel Eugenio and Jimena Velasco
- PPL II women: Anna Tapias Cortiles and Luicelena Perez qualified for Miami
An inaugural champion with two women’s squads to follow
The Smash’s championship history begins with the league’s first season: Las Vegas won the inaugural PPL title in 2023. In 2026, its main PPL roster includes Raquel Eugenio Barrera, Jimena Velasco and Agueda Perez Ortiz in the women’s group, with Agustin Torre and Guillermo Jimenez Cagigas on the men’s side. Source 1 ↗ Source 2 ↗
Raquel Eugenio and Jimena Velasco reached the women’s final in Playa del Carmen. Their run ended with silver after a 6–2, 6–4 loss to San Diego, adding another main-league podium to the franchise’s story. Source ↗
Anna Tapias Cortiles and Luicelena Perez secured a separate Miami berth through PPL II. Their podium finishes throughout the development season earned a place in the women’s preliminary round at the Finals. Source ↗
Team facts
2026 published player roster
7 league-listed players, checked 2026-10-08. Country means the league’s displayed affiliation. Roster inclusion does not establish an appearance.
- Country listed by league
- Spain
- Playing side
- Left
- Match division
- Women
Player biography & documented appearances
Agueda Perez Ortiz is on Las Vegas Smash’s published 2026 PPL roster. The league lists Spain affiliation and a left playing side. Documented appearances are linked below.
Documented appearance: Los Angeles 2026 · Group Stage · Women's · Aug 14. Match record ↗
Documented appearance: Los Angeles 2026 · Group Stage · Women's · Aug 13. Match record ↗
2026-10-07 · Official biography ↗
- Country listed by league
- Argentina
- Playing side
- Left
- Match division
- Men
Player biography & documented appearances
Agustin Torre is on Las Vegas Smash’s published 2026 PPL roster. The league lists Argentina affiliation and a left playing side. Documented appearances are linked below.
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Group Stage · Men's · Sep 26. Match record ↗
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Group Stage · Men's · Sep 25. Match record ↗
2026-10-07 · Official biography ↗
- Country listed by league
- Spain
- Playing side
- Right
- Match division
- Men
Player biography & documented appearances
Guillermo Jimenez Cagigas is on Las Vegas Smash’s published 2026 PPL roster. The league lists Spain affiliation and a right playing side. Documented appearances are linked below.
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Group Stage · Men's · Sep 26. Match record ↗
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Group Stage · Men's · Sep 25. Match record ↗
2026-10-07 · Official biography ↗
- Country listed by league
- Spain
- Playing side
- Right
- Match division
- Women
Player biography & documented appearances
Jimena Velasco is on Las Vegas Smash’s published 2026 PPL roster. The league lists Spain affiliation and a right playing side. Documented appearances are linked below.
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Championship · Women's · Sep 27. Match record ↗
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Group Stage · Women's · Sep 26. Match record ↗
2026-10-07 · Official biography ↗
- Country listed by league
- Spain
- Playing side
- Left
- Match division
- Women
Player biography & documented appearances
Raquel Eugenio Barrera is on Las Vegas Smash’s published 2026 PPL roster. The league lists Spain affiliation and a left playing side. Documented appearances are linked below.
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Championship · Women's · Sep 27. Match record ↗
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen 2026 · Group Stage · Women's · Sep 26. Match record ↗
2026-10-07 · Official biography ↗
Anna Tapias Cortiles
- Country listed by league
- Spain
- Playing side
- Left
- Match division
- Women
Player biography & documented appearances
Anna Tapias Cortiles is on Las Vegas Smash’s published 2026 PPL II roster. The league lists Spain affiliation and a left playing side. Documented appearances are linked below.
Documented appearance: Los Angeles PPL II 2026 · Championship · Women's · 8/16/2026 1:00:00 PM. Match record ↗
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen PPL II 2026 · Group Stage · Women's · Sep 26. Match record ↗
2026-10-07 · Official biography ↗
Luicelena Perez
- Country listed by league
- Venezuela
- Playing side
- Right
- Match division
- Women
Player biography & documented appearances
Luicelena Perez is on Las Vegas Smash’s published 2026 PPL II roster. The league lists Venezuela affiliation and a right playing side. Documented appearances are linked below.
Documented appearance: Los Angeles PPL II 2026 · Championship · Women's · 8/16/2026 1:00:00 PM. Match record ↗
Documented appearance: Playa del Carmen PPL II 2026 · Group Stage · Women's · Sep 26. Match record ↗
2026-10-07 · Official biography ↗
Explore the team in detail
1. Meet the players
The roster links each athlete to their official profile and competition. Country labels follow the league’s sporting affiliations.
View all player biographies above. Division labels use reviewed match records; unavailable assignments remain unconfirmed.
2. PPL II development squad and pathway
Las Vegas Smash’s PPL II entries are verified through the league’s competition filter. Their results belong to a separate development draw.
PPL II launched in February 2026 with a four-stop calendar and a route to the Miami preliminary round. Its schedule is separate from the main tour. Source ↗
3. Ownership, executives and coaching
Current names and roles are not publicly announced in the linked team records.
Current names and roles are not publicly announced in the linked team records.
4. Franchise history and timeline
The official team site identifies Las Vegas Smash as the 2023 inaugural PPL champion. That is a historical championship, separately labeled from 2026 results. Source ↗
5. Championships and major match results
Full tournament results and recaps →
Verified event outcomes below are historical snapshots. They are not a live scoreboard or a full accounting of every match.
2026-09-27 · PPL · Women
Playa del Carmen — Runner-up
Raquel Eugenio Barrera and Jimena Velasco lost to San Diego, 2–6, 4–6.
6. The 2026 tournament schedule
The PPL tours across franchise markets. Event venues below are distinct from team training locations.
| Date | Location / venue | Status at review |
|---|---|---|
| July 9–12, 2026 | New York Hammerstein Ballroom | Completed |
| August 13–16, 2026 | Los Angeles Barker Hangar | Completed |
| September 24–27, 2026 | Playa del Carmen Poliforum Playa del Carmen | Completed |
| November 19–22, 2026 | Guadalajara To be announced | Upcoming at review |
| December 3–6, 2026 | Miami — The Finals James L. Knight Center | Upcoming at review |
7. Partnerships and what to watch on court
When watching Las Vegas Smash, follow a documented pairing’s coverage of the middle and movement to the net. The preferred-side labels provide context; they do not establish handedness or a permanent starting role.
Compare the division, opponent and format alongside the score. A deciding match tiebreak differs from a normal set; the linked match center supplies the event context.
8. Sponsors, partners and the franchise business
The current sources do not establish named owners, a current head coach or a public home/training facility. Official franchise identity is verified separately from those operational details.
9. Home city, facilities and local padel
A Las Vegas franchise can attract a fan who is visiting the city, but the PPL’s touring schedule is the place to verify where the team is actually competing. No Las Vegas home fixture or training address is inferred from the team name. Before combining a trip with a professional event, check the tournament’s location, admission and organizer announcements. The current main-season calendar includes locations outside the franchise market, so a visit to Las Vegas alone is not evidence of access to a Smash match.
For local play, the relevant information is a facility operator’s live booking route and court details. Use the club directory to look for local courts and confirm availability directly with the operator. An operator can submit photographs, court setting, programs and access conditions through the Add Your Club flow for review.
The distinction matters for beginners as well as established fans. A team’s merchandise or social feed can build interest, while a club page should tell a player whether a lesson, rental racket or open session is available. People arriving through the Smash’s championship story can use Major League Padel’s scoring and beginner resources to prepare for their own doubles match. A verified local facility relationship would strengthen that bridge, but this guide will add one only when the source establishes both the relationship and the practical conditions for a visitor.
10. Official channels, merchandise, tickets and contact
Follow Las Vegas Smash through the verified official routes below. Obtain tickets through the current tournament organizer and official merchandise through an identified team store.
Major League Padel merchandise is separate from franchise merchandise. Public business contact information does not establish court access.
11. Frequently asked questions
Which city does Las Vegas Smash represent?
Las Vegas, NV. This is the franchise market. It does not establish a headquarters, court address or a schedule of home matches.
How many players are on the current published roster?
7 names were published at review: 5 assigned to main PPL and 2 to PPL II. The roster date is 2026-10-07; a listing is not proof of an event appearance.
Which players are in PPL II?
Anna Tapias Cortiles, Luicelena Perez. These assignments were checked through the league’s PPL II directory filter.
Who owns the team?
A complete current ownership record is not publicly confirmed in the sources reviewed. Sponsors, executives and historical associations are not treated as proof of ownership.
Where does the team train or play home matches?
The PPL tours across North America. Check each tournament’s venue and admission information before planning a visit.
Are these results live?
No. They are dated historical outcomes from official event or match records. The upcoming calendar is labeled relative to the October 7, 2026 review.
Does a roster card guarantee a player will appear?
No. A published roster is distinct from an event draw. Confirm the pairing and actual appearance through the official match center or dated result.
How do I follow official announcements?
Use the league profile and verified team Instagram link in the fan-information chapter. A standalone website is linked only when its identity and access were checked.
Does the site’s August “next tournament” label remain current?
No. At the October 7 review, that event had finished. The dated league schedule in this guide takes precedence over the stale label.
Can I submit a correction or add a local club?
Use Major League Padel’s corrections page for factual updates. Club operators can use Add Your Club, confirm their email and submit a complete facility profile for editorial review. A listing does not imply team affiliation.
12. Sources & corrections
Updated 2026-10-08. Results are dated snapshots and may differ from the current league table.
Major League Padel is not affiliated with this franchise or the Pro Padel League.
Full franchise reference
- Franchise market
- Las Vegas, NV
- League
- Pro Padel League
- Published 2026 roster
- 7 total; 5 main PPL; 2 PPL II
- Former identity
- No former name confirmed
- Founding year
- Not publicly confirmed
- Ownership
- Not publicly confirmed
- Management / coaching
- Current appointments not publicly confirmed
- Public home / training address
- Not publicly confirmed
- Competition calendar
- Touring events; franchise market is not a home fixture schedule
Sources
- Official league team profile ↗ Checked 2026-10-07
- League roster — PPL and PPL II filters ↗ Checked 2026-10-07
- Official franchise site ↗ Checked 2026-10-07
- Dated league event recap ↗ Checked 2026-10-07
- PPL II launch and pathway ↗ Checked 2026-10-07
- Additional team or editorial source ↗ Checked 2026-10-07
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Previously published profile background
Las Vegas Smash is listed in the Pro Padel League team directory. This independent profile links to the league source and brings together related Major League Padel coverage.
Following the team
For current roster announcements and competition information, consult the cited league profile. Team and player relationships below connect verified profiles without duplicating articles.
