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Kim Clijsters has been glued to watching the 2025 French Open - so she is here to ask all of YOUR questions on all things French Open. She shares stories about playing Jennifer Capriati in the 2001 final, her first Grand Slam final at just 18, and her fierce rivalry with Justine Henin. Kim also opens up about the behind-the-scenes reality of being a young pro—traveling without a full team, superstitions, burnout, and the mental challenges of becoming one of the world's best. Plus, she reflects on Rafael Nadal's moving Roland Garros tribute and offers rare insight into life after tennis.
0:00 - Welcome to love All
1:25 - Playing French Open juniors
6:06 - Playing Justine Henin & Capriati at the French Open
15:11 - Building the mental game for the French Open
23:12 - What the tour looks like as a young player versus as a mom
27:10 - WTA Tour routines
30:02 - Making the smart decisions to set yourself up for success during slams
41:20 - Adjusting from Clay to grass
47:00 - Handling relationships during slams
49:11 - Kim reacts to Nadal’s tribute ceremony
55:56 - Being a parent of an athlete as a retired athlete
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Kim Clijsters has been glued to watching the 2025 French Open - so she is here to ask all of YOUR questions on all things French Open. She shares stories about playing Jennifer Capriati in the 2001 final, her first Grand Slam final at just 18, and her fierce rivalry with Justine Henin. Kim also opens up about the behind-the-scenes reality of being a young pro—traveling without a full team, superstitions, burnout, and the mental challenges of becoming one of the world's best. Plus, she reflects on Rafael Nadal's moving Roland Garros tribute and offers rare insight into life after tennis.
0:00 - Welcome to love All
1:25 - Playing French Open juniors
6:06 - Playing Justine Henin & Capriati at the French Open
15:11 - Building the mental game for the French Open
23:12 - What the tour looks like as a young player versus as a mom
27:10 - WTA Tour routines
30:02 - Making the smart decisions to set yourself up for success during slams
41:20 - Adjusting from Clay to grass
47:00 - Handling relationships during slams
49:11 - Kim reacts to Nadal’s tribute ceremony
55:56 - Being a parent of an athlete as a retired athlete
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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