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Tennis Insider ClubBy Caroline Garcia Author: Caroline Garcia & Borja Duran
The worlds top tennis players sharing their stories, in their own words.Founded & hosted by tennis pro Caroline Garcia and Borja Duran, the podcast uncovers the life and journey of great players & coaches, shared by themselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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E40 - Garbiñe Muguruza
Episode 40
Sunday, 2 November, 2025
At just 29, Garbiñe Muguruza—2x Grand Slam Champion and former World No.1—made the shocking decision to step away from tennis. In this raw, emotional conversation, she opens up to Caroline Garcia and Borja Durán about pressure, burnout, family sacrifice, and finding peace beyond trophies.Key Moments:01:00 – Growing Up in Venezuela & Family Sacrifice06:00 – Strict Parenting and Losing Childhood Innocence12:00 – Breakthrough Moment at Miami Open15:00 – Winning Roland Garros Against Serena Williams19:30 – “No One Cares About the Finalist”23:00 – The Dark Side of Perfectionism33:00 – After the WTA Finals: Relief, Burnout, and Self-Discovery37:00 – Making Peace With Stepping Away From Tennis45:00 – Life After Tennis: Becoming WTA Finals Tournament Director49:00 – Advice to Her Younger SelfIf you enjoyed this conversation, don’t forget to subscribe, like, and comment your favorite moment! It really helps us bring you more authentic tennis stories.This episode is brought to you by Hologic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
