2026 Roland Garros Recap, Clijster’s First Grand Slam Final Story & More | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters
Love All with Kim ClijstersShow Notes
Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they unpack one of the wildest Roland Garros tournaments in recent memory. From Mirra Andreeva capturing her first Grand Slam title at just 19 years old to Alexander Zverev finally breaking through for his long-awaited major championship, Kim and Blair dive into the biggest stories, surprises, and emotions from Paris.
The duo explores Andreeva's remarkable maturity under pressure, Maja Chwalińska's unforgettable run from qualifying to the final, Aryna Sabalenka's stunning collapse against Diana Shnaider, and the lingering questions surrounding Jannik Sinner's health. Kim also shares personal memories from her own first Grand Slam final, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at the nerves, pressure, and emotions that come with tennis's biggest stages.
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Blair’s Rec:
Tennis Racket Pens
⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Welcome to Love All
1:02 Kim's Roland Garros trip
2:15 Served bracket challenge results
5:43 Roland Garros 2026 - Was this the weirdest slam ever?
7:09 Mira Andreeva's title run - mentality, composure, and Conchita
10:11 Fan Q - Kim's experience reaching her first RG final at 18
14:03 Will Andreeva's win free her up or add pressure?
16:16 Maja Chwalinska - qualifier run, footwork, and what's next on grass
20:43 Alexander Zverev wins his first Grand Slam
23:54 Jannik Sinner's loss
28:14 Sabalenka's self-sabotage
34:09 Fan Q - Should Roland Garros adopt electronic line calling?
35:57 The tarp/advertising board injury problem
36:34 Fan Q - Playing against lefties, how Kim prepared
38:40 Fan Q - Most technically impressive player Kim watched at RG
39:34 Underrated match of the tournament
42:20 Players touching Rafa's plaque during practice
43:20 Serena Williams' comeback - what does returning feel like physically?
46:11 Kim's reaction to Serena's Queens debut & singles plans
48:46 Kim's first Wimbledon - playing Steffi, Navratilova, and Seles
50:21 Rec Room - Cure Hydration and tennis racket pens
54:34 Closing thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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