Kim Clijsters on Home Court Pressure, Next Gen Arrivals & the US Open Mixed Doubles
Love All with Kim ClijstersShow Notes
Join 4-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they break down Jannik Sinner's decision to skip Montreal, the star-studded US Open mixed doubles field, and the biggest stories kicking off the North American hard-court swing. Kim also shares her thoughts on peaking for the US Open, the ATP's latest ball-change experiment, and the sport's rising young stars.
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Shark Chill Pill
⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro + Kim's Belgium Farmhouse
01:16 Kim's Dad's US Open Note
03:01 First-Time Champions
06:40 DC Open Begins + Tiafoe's Home Pressure
09:35 US Open Mixed Doubles Teams Revealed
15:28 Mixed Doubles Format & Doubles Promotion Debate
19:04 The Next Generation Has Arrived
23:28 ATP Testing Earlier Ball Changes
28:26 Burning Questions: Sinner Skips Toronto
38:26 Open vs. Closed Stance
42:24 Kim’s Off-Court Hobbies
45:39 Rec Room
48:51 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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