Ons Jabeur Reveals Hardest Opponents, Pregnancy Journey, & More | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters

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Sports, Tennis, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they kick off the 2026 tennis season with an exclusive interview with the legendary Ons Jabeur. In this episode, Ons Jabeur opens up about her pregnancy, her experiences with the PIF maternity program, and her official timeline for a comeback in late 2026. Plus, Kim Clijsters provides a personal update on her Achilles recovery and shares her "tennis eye" analysis on the current state of the tour. Welcome to Love All! We’re so happy you’re here. If you want to hang out with us behind the scenes and stay close to the heart of the game, follow us on all of our socials: https://www.instagram.com/loveallpodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@loveallpodcast https://x.com/loveallpodcast FAVORITE FOLLOWS: Heidi Barlow: https://www.instagram.com/womenshealthwithheidi/?hl=en Courtney Nguyen: https://bsky.app/profile/fortydeucetwits.bsky.social ⏰TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Welcome to Love All 3:34 Kim’s Health Update: Recovering from a ruptured Achilles 4:47 Bonding with Holger Rune over injury rehab 5:45 “Henley’s Headlines” 6:19 Battle of the Sexes 9:54 Venus Williams’ AO Wildcard 12:25 Maria Sakkari’s Strong Start 14:13 Bouzas Maneiro beats Coco Gauff 17:49 Hubi Hurkacz beats Alexander Zverev 20:04 Ons Jabeur Joins the Show 21:18 Jabeur Pregnancy Update 23:56 Ons’ goal to return to the tour by late 2026/early 2027 28:02 Grand Slam pressure vs. starting a family 31:09 Why Ons stays late to sign every autograph 35:45 PIF Maternity Program 38:09 Protected Rankings for a return to the Grand Slams 39:49 Scouting Aryna Sabalenka 42:21 Scouting Iga Świątek 44:00 Scouting Coco Gauff 46:45 How Ons changed her grip as a junior 48:16 Scouting Mirra Andreeva 49:37 Why Ons doesn’t like watching tennis as a fan 51:23 Sakkari’s fitness and backhand improvements 53:16 Reliving the Semifinal 54:04 Favorite meal 55:19 Alternate Career 56:18 The Best Advice 58:25 Ons’ obsession with Harley Davidsons 1:01:19 Favorite Follows Segment 1:03:41 Closing thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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