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Tennis Insider Club
Caroline Garcia & Borja Duran
28 episodes
2 weeks ago

The world’s top tennis players sharing their stories, in their own words


Founded & hosted by tennis pro Caroline Garcia, the podcast offers an in-depth and engaging look into the world of tennis, featuring exclusive interviews with top players, coaches, and industry experts. Each episode uncovers the life and journey of great players & coaches, shared by themselves, giving fans a unique and personal perspective on their careers. Whether you’re a casual fan or a dedicated player, Tennis Insider Club keeps you informed and entertained with its dynamic blend of expert knowledge and captivating storytelling.


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The world’s top tennis players sharing their stories, in their own words


Founded & hosted by tennis pro Caroline Garcia, the podcast offers an in-depth and engaging look into the world of tennis, featuring exclusive interviews with top players, coaches, and industry experts. Each episode uncovers the life and journey of great players & coaches, shared by themselves, giving fans a unique and personal perspective on their careers. Whether you’re a casual fan or a dedicated player, Tennis Insider Club keeps you informed and entertained with its dynamic blend of expert knowledge and captivating storytelling.


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Tennis Insider Club
E27 - Chris Eubanks

Chris Eubanks joins Tennis Insider Club for a powerful conversation about resilience, self-belief, and how one unlikely journey took him from Atlanta park courts and hand-me-down rackets… to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.


In this episode, Chris shares:

* How he never played a real match on clay until Roland Garros

* What he learned traveling with Donald Young as a teen

* The role college tennis played in shaping his career

* How commentary on Tennis Channel made him a better player

* The moment he thought about quitting… and what saved him

* Why smiling and instincts brought out the best in his game

* What it really feels like to break into the Top 100 and Top 30

👉 Whether you're a player, coach, fan, or dreamer, Chris's story will inspire you to trust your own path and stay in the fight.



Chris Eubanks on Starting Tennis with Family Influence: [00:00:53]

Chris Discusses His Early Tennis Environment and Influences in Atlanta: [00:01:38]

Chris Mentions Early Role Models and Mentors (e.g., Jamia Jackson, Jenkins brothers): [00:02:00] - [00:04:15]

Discussion about Donald Young's Influence and Transition to Pro Tennis: [00:05:00]

College Tennis Experience and Early Struggles at Georgia Tech: [00:11:32]

Chris on Importance of College for Mental Growth and Tennis Development: [00:14:33]

Transition from College to Pro Tennis: [00:17:51]

Chris Talks about His First Experience at Roland Garros Qualifiers: [00:09:00]

Chris’s Interest in Tennis Commentary and Work with Tennis Channel: [00:21:00]

Turning Point in Chris’s Career – Miami Open Breakthrough and Wimbledon Run 2023: [00:32:26]

Chris Eubanks’s Title Win in Mallorca: [00:34:00] - [00:35:54]

Deep Wimbledon Run and Quarterfinal Achievement: [00:37:06] - [00:40:02]

Mindset Shifts and Managing Expectations After Success: [00:41:07] - [00:46:17]

Chris Discusses Re-Finding Joy and Mental Approach to Tennis: [00:46:18] - [00:48:27]

Advice to Younger Self: Passion and Body Care: [00:48:37] - [00:50:48]



🎙️ Listen on the go:

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🔗 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com//podcast/tennis-insider-club/id1721351881

📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/tennisinsiderclub


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- Subscribe for more player-led stories, behind-the-scenes access, and real conversations from the world of tennis.


- Drop a comment to tell us your favorite part of Chris’s journey!


#ChrisEubanks #TennisInsiderClub #Wimbledon #ATP #ProTennis #TennisPodcast #CollegeTennis #NordVPN #USOpen #RolandGarros #ATPStories #TennisLife #PlayerJourney #Inspiration #SportsPodcast #BehindTheScenes


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2 weeks ago
1 hour 2 minutes 44 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E26 - Mirra Andreeva

In this raw and inspiring conversation, Mirra opens up about her unexpected rise, battling fame and online hate, overcoming pressure, and staying grounded as one of tennis’ brightest stars.

She shares deeply personal stories — from crying after tough losses, to winning Olympic silver, to her viral moment thanking herself after victory.


If you want to understand what it really takes to chase greatness — and survive the spotlight — you don't want to miss this one.


Topics we cover:

  • Growing up playing with her sister
  • Dealing with family pressure and tour life
  • Handling fame, expectations, and hate online
  • Working with tennis legend Conchita Martinez
  • Her breakthrough at Madrid, Roland Garros, and Wimbledon
  • Winning an Olympic Silver Medal at just 17
  • Learning from losses, managing pressure, and setting big goals


👉 Subscribe for more real conversations with the future legends of sports and beyond.

👉 Drop a comment below — what part of Mirra’s journey hit you the hardest?




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1 month ago
47 minutes 18 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E25 - Daria Kasatkina

Top 10 WTA player Daria Kasatkina joins Tennis Insider Club for one of her most candid interviews yet. From the pressures of early success to hitting rock bottom with burnout, Dasha opens up about what it really feels like to be a pro tennis player.

She talks about comparing her identity to her ranking, the endless mental toll of the tour, and how she’s found balance again—through her partner, her vlog, and a powerful mindset shift.

If you've ever felt like success wasn’t enough, this episode is for you.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

  • 02:42 – Transitioning to the pro tour
  • 03:34 – The mental struggle behind the wins
  • 05:46 – Can you balance life and tennis?
  • 09:25 – Why rankings mess with your identity
  • 16:08 – Hitting burnout and finding your way back
  • 21:05 – Practice pressure vs match pressure
  • 27:55 – Game styles & mental strategy
  • 31:52 – Emotional control under fire
  • 33:57 – Traveling with a partner & feeling grounded
  • 36:14 – Creating content as a pro athlete
  • 45:36 – Handling social media hate & betting abuse
  • 52:11 – What Daria would tell her younger self
  • 55:49 – Why love is more powerful than pressure
  • 57:26 – Oat milk flat whites & dream podcast guests ☕

🎙️ Hosted by Caroline Garcia & Borja Durán, and produced by CABO Studios.

We bring you raw, authentic stories from the world’s top tennis pros – in their own words.

📱 Follow us on Instagram: @tennisinsiderclub


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1 month ago
59 minutes 40 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E24 - Rybakina, Paolini & Sakkari: Live From EAST Miami

What does it really take to be a top tennis player in today’s world?

In this exclusive LIVE episode of Tennis Insider Club, Caroline Garcia, Maria Sakkari, Elena Rybakina, and Jasmine Paolini open up like never before about the mental toll, expectations, injuries, and the reality behind the rankings.

🎾 From winning Grand Slams to battling burnout, this panel goes deep on:

  • Handling pressure and public expectations
  • Bouncing back after tough losses
  • Finding balance in a life of constant travel
  • Dreams, doubts, and redefining success

📍 Recorded live from EAST Hotel, Miami, during the Miami Open.

Whether you're a player, a fan, or just curious what life at the top of tennis really looks like — this is the most raw and inspiring conversation you’ll hear this season.

👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments & don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more exclusive tennis content.

#Tennis #WTA #CarolineGarcia #MariaSakkari #ElenaRybakina #JasminePaolini #TennisInsiderClub #MiamiOpen #MentalHealthInSports



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2 months ago
58 minutes 57 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E23 - Donna Vekic

Brought to you by AG1.


In this exclusive episode of Tennis Insider Club, Donna Vekic shares her incredible journey—from starting tennis at age six to becoming an Olympic silver medalist and a WTA star. She talks about the highs and lows of the tour, dealing with pressure and expectations, and what the future holds beyond tennis.

🔥 Topics Covered:

✅ How Donna started in tennis & her early inspirations

✅ Handling pressure, injuries, and mental challenges

✅ The thrill of competing at Wimbledon & the Olympics

✅ Her take on tennis lifestyle, sacrifices, and future plans

✅ Behind-the-scenes insights on balancing personal life and career

📩 Subscribe to Tennis Insider Club for more raw and authentic conversations with the biggest names in tennis!

👍 Like & Share this episode if you enjoyed it!

🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode!

🗣 What’s your favorite moment from this episode? Drop a comment below!

#Tennis #DonnaVekic #WTA #TennisInsiderClub #CarolineGarcia #Wimbledon #Olympics #MentalHealth #TennisPodcast



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2 months ago
47 minutes 58 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E22 - Darren Cahill

In this exclusive Tennis Insider Club episode, legendary coach Darren Cahill shares untold stories from his time coaching Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt, Simona Halep, and Jannik Sinner. From his biggest coaching regrets to the mental toughness that separates champions, Cahill gives us a deep dive into the psychology of winning in tennis.


Brought to you by AG1.


Topics discussed:

- Cahill’s journey from football to tennis

- Coaching Hewitt: The Porsche with no brakes 🚗💨

- Agassi’s genius & how he reinvented his game 🎾

- Coaching mistakes & lessons from Simona Halep

- Jannik Sinner’s mental toughness & future dominance 🔥

- The ONE piece of advice for young players


Don’t forget to LIKE 👍, COMMENT 💬 & SUBSCRIBE 🔔 for more in-depth tennis stories & insights!


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#DarrenCahill #Tennis #TennisInsiderClub #AndreAgassi #JannikSinner #TennisPodcast


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3 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 31 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E21 - Belinda Bencic

In this captivating episode of the Tennis Insider Club, Caroline Garcia and Borja Durán sit down with Olympic gold medalist and top-ranked tennis star Belinda Bencic. Belinda opens up about her journey from playing tennis at just two and a half years old to competing against the world’s best.


Discover how her father’s dream of a tennis-playing son turned into her passion, the impact of training under Martina Hingis’ mother, and how moving to pursue her dreams shaped her childhood. Belinda shares the emotional challenges of being in the public eye, battling injuries, and the pressures of representing Switzerland, where legends like Roger Federer and Martina Hingis set the bar high.


Listen as she reveals her struggles with perfectionism, self-sabotage, and emotional outbursts on court, and how motherhood transformed her perspective on tennis and life. This episode is filled with heartfelt moments, humor, and raw honesty that only a fellow player like Caroline can bring out.


Highlights of the Episode:

•How Martina Hingis’ mother influenced her career

•Balancing the pressure of growing up in a tennis powerhouse nation

•The mental battles of perfectionism and self-criticism

•How motherhood changed her approach to competition and life

•Memories of competing against Serena Williams and other tennis icons

•The struggles of being coached by her father


Don’t miss this emotional and inspiring conversation that goes beyond tennis, exploring the human side of a champion.


👉 Subscribe for more candid interviews with the biggest names in tennis.

🎧 Listen now and share your favorite moments in the comments!


#BelindaBencic #TennisInsiderClub #CarolineGarcia #MartinaHingis #SerenaWilliams #TennisPodcast #EmotionalJourney #MotherhoodAndTennis #OlympicGoldMedalist #TennisMentalHealth #TennisLife #TennisChampion #BehindTheRacquet #TennisInspiration #WomenInSports #WTA #SwissTennis #PressureOfWinning #SportingLegends



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3 months ago
51 minutes 14 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E20 - Paula Badosa

“Your brain isn’t ready for this at 18, not even at 25.” Paula Badosa gets candid about the intense mental challenges in professional tennis, her battle with depression, and the emotional toll of skyrocketing to world #2. From her love-hate relationship with the sport to navigating injuries and pressure, Paula shares how she found resilience and balance in her career.


This episode is brought to you by AG1. Get a 76$ welcome kit here: drinkag1.com/tennisinsider




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3 months ago
50 minutes 7 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E19 - Stefanos Tsitsipas

Step into the world of tennis with Stefanos Tsitsipas as he shares his incredible journey on the Tennis Insider Club Podcast. From growing up on the courts of Greece to facing tennis legends like Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, Stefanos reflects on his career highs, challenges, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Discover how he handled pressure, navigated relationships with his family and coaches, and battled through his most challenging year emotionally and mentally in 2024.


This episode offers a candid and inspirational conversation for fans and aspiring athletes alike. Don’t miss out on Stefanos’ insights into the future of tennis, his goals for 2025, and his advice to his younger self.


👉 Subscribe for more inspiring stories from tennis legends and rising stars.

🎾 Share this episode with your fellow tennis enthusiasts!



Follow us for more behind-the-scenes stories:

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🐦 Twitter: x.com/tennisinsidercl

🌐 Website: tennisinsider.club


#StefanosTsitsipas #TennisInsiderClub #TennisPodcast



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4 months ago
56 minutes 2 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E18 - Iga Swiatek

In this revealing episode of Tennis Insider Club, Iga Swiatek shares her unfiltered journey, addressing the highs and lows of her tennis career. From her rise to Grand Slam glory to the emotional challenges of navigating public scrutiny, Iga opens up about it all, including her recent doping case.


Discover her perspective on:

•Balancing tennis and education

•Overcoming pressure and self-doubt

•Handling media and public expectations during her doping case

•Mental health and working with a psychologist

•Finding joy and balance in a relentless tennis schedule


This is a side of Iga Swiatek you’ve never seen before. Hear her inspiring advice, her mindset for the future, and how she remains resilient through it all.


👉 Subscribe to Tennis Insider Club for more untold stories from tennis legends!

👍 Like this video and share it with tennis fans around the world!



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4 months ago
55 minutes 22 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E17 - Alex Corretja

In this exclusive interview, Caroline Garcia and Borja dive into the multifaceted career of Alex Corretja: former world number two, Andy Murray’s coach, and now a beloved tennis commentator. Corretja shares his inspiring journey, from his beginnings in tennis at age seven, to competing with legends like Sampras, to achieving his dreams on the court and transitioning to coaching and commentary. As Spain’s former Davis Cup captain, Corretja offers insights into his coaching philosophy, the dedication behind his success, and how he brings passion and expertise to his broadcast work today.


If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to like, subscribe, and share with fellow tennis fans! Follow us for more exclusive interviews, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update from Tennis Insider Club!



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6 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 27 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E16 - Sloane Stephens

In this EXCLUSIVE interview, go inside the mind of US Open Champion Sloane Stephens as she reveals untold stories and career secrets you’ve never heard before! From her incredible Grand Slam victory to overcoming challenges on and off the court, Sloane gives a candid look into her journey, mindset, and what it truly takes to succeed at the highest level of tennis. Don’t miss this chance to hear the stories only Sloane can tell!


🔔 Subscribe to our channel for more exclusive interviews, tennis insights, and behind-the-scenes content with your favorite players!

👍 Like this video if you enjoyed hearing from Sloane and share it with fellow tennis fans who need to hear this.

👥 Share with a friend who loves tennis and would enjoy Sloane’s incredible journey!

💬 Comment below with your favorite moment or ask Sloane a question—we’d love to hear from you!


Stay tuned for more exclusive content coming your way!




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7 months ago
54 minutes 38 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E15 - Dominic Thiem
In this exclusive interview, Dominic Thiem reflects on the relief of winning his first Grand Slam at the US Open. He opens up about the emotional highs and lows of his career, his difficult recovery from injury, and his advice for the next generation of tennis players. Watch now for a deep dive into the life of a champion!

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7 months ago
47 minutes 38 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E14 - Eugenie Bouchard
In this candid interview, professional tennis player Eugenie Bouchard opens up about her rise to tennis stardom, the challenges she faced on and off the court, and her unwavering determination to succeed. From winning Junior Wimbledon to navigating the intense pressure of the pro circuit, Bouchard shares never-before-heard insights into her career, pickleball, mental health, and the lessons she’s learned along the way.

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8 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 54 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E13 - Nick Kyrgios

In this insightful interview, Nick Kyrgios explains why winning Grand Slams was never his ultimate goal. Instead, he talks about playing tennis his way, having fun, and the pressures of living up to public expectations. In this unfiltered interview, the Wimbledon finalist, talks about his struggles, mental health, and the pressures of being in the spotlight. Don’t miss this raw, inspiring story from one of tennis’s most entertaining players. Like, share, and subscribe!


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8 months ago
45 minutes 41 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E12 - Danielle Collins
Discover the unfiltered side of professional tennis with Danielle Collins. From the grueling realities of constant travel to the mental and physical toll that comes with being at the top of her game, Danielle opens up about the challenges that fans rarely see. In this exclusive interview, she discusses the intense pressure, the importance of passion on the court, and her journey from college athlete to top-ranked professional. Danielle also shares her personal battles with endometriosis, the decision to retire and focus on family, and her thoughts on how tennis culture could evolve for the better. This is a must-watch for tennis fans and anyone inspired by stories of perseverance and authenticity.

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9 months ago
1 hour 42 minutes 50 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E11 - Naomi Osaka
In this episode, Naomi Osaka, one of the greatest tennis players of all times, delves into her journey from a young girl following her sister into tennis to becoming a professional athlete. She shares insights into the pressures and expectations she faced, the support from her family, and her unique upbringing without attending a physical school. Osaka reflects on her rapid rise to success, her battles with mental health, and the impact of social media on her well-being. She discusses her decision to take a break from tennis to find her identity outside the sport, her experiences of motherhood, and her plans for returning to tennis. Throughout the conversation, Osaka emphasizes the importance of love, family, and resilience, offering advice to young athletes and highlighting the need for a healthier, more supportive environment in sports.

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9 months ago
30 minutes 52 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E10 - Luisa Stefani

Join us as we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Brazilian tennis star Luisa Stefani! In this episode, Luisa shares her story from discovering tennis as a child in Brazil, to making tough decisions about her career, and ultimately winning Brazil’s first Olympic medal in tennis at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.


Hear her candid thoughts on balancing education with sports, the challenges of transitioning to professional tennis, and how she overcame a major injury. Luisa also offers valuable advice to aspiring athletes and reflects on her hopes for the future, including the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics.


Don’t miss this heartfelt and inspiring conversation with one of the brightest talents in doubles tennis today!



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10 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes 50 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E9 - Maria Sakkari
In this episode, Maria Sakkari joins Caro and Borja to discuss her tennis journey, from playing with her grandfather to becoming a top-ranked player. She talks about her family’s tennis legacy, challenges in Greece, and pivotal career decisions. Sakkari shares her thoughts on handling pressure, dealing with criticism, and the importance of mental health. She also reflects on her favorite memories, Olympic experiences, and future aspirations, highlighting the value of hard work and balancing personal and professional life. This episode offers an intimate look at Sakkari’s dedication and resilience in tennis.

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10 months ago
57 minutes 41 seconds

Tennis Insider Club
E8 - Ivan Ljubicic
In this episode, we sit down with tennis legend Ivan Ljubičić, who shares his incredible journey from a war-torn childhood in Bosnia to becoming one of the top players in the world. Ivan discusses the pivotal moments in his career, the challenges he faced, and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way. He opens up about the support of his family, the critical decision to retire, and his transition into coaching and management. As a coach, he worked with Roger Federer for many years. Ivan also offers profound insights into the role of parents in nurturing young athletes and the importance of balancing professional and personal life. Tune in for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation that delves deep into the life of a tennis great.

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11 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 27 seconds

Tennis Insider Club

The world’s top tennis players sharing their stories, in their own words


Founded & hosted by tennis pro Caroline Garcia, the podcast offers an in-depth and engaging look into the world of tennis, featuring exclusive interviews with top players, coaches, and industry experts. Each episode uncovers the life and journey of great players & coaches, shared by themselves, giving fans a unique and personal perspective on their careers. Whether you’re a casual fan or a dedicated player, Tennis Insider Club keeps you informed and entertained with its dynamic blend of expert knowledge and captivating storytelling.


Shop Caroline's Garcia collection here: https://tennisinsider.club/collections/cool-stuff


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