Why Gabriela Sabatini Stopped Playing at 26: The Truth About Athlete Burnout

Kim and Gabriela Sabatini sit down for a conversation about life after the “tennis circus.” They reflect on retiring in their mid-20s, the mental toll of the tour, and the strange feeling of returning to tournaments without a player pass as they unpack how the pro tennis environment can become overwhelming when happiness isn’t prioritized. Kim shares the trigger behind her comeback, while Gabriela explains why she stepped away from the sport for a decade to rediscover her identity. Welcome to Love All! If you want to hang out with us behind the scenes follow us on all of our socials:   / loveallpodcast     / loveallpodcast   https://x.com/loveallpodcast #LoveAllPodcast #KimClijsters #GabrielaSabatini #TennisLegends #AthleteMentalHealth #WTA #SportsBurnout #LifeAfterTennis #TennisHistory #SteffiGraf #IgaSwiatek #NaomiOsaka