The tennis world took notice when Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko won the Montreal title in August with victories over four Grand Slam champions along the way, and the Serena Williams comparisons were not far behind. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/03/tennis/mboko-top-20-rookie-season/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #victoriamboko
Canadian Open champion Victoria Mboko and runner-up Naomi Osaka officially withdrew on Friday from the Cincinnati Open in decisions openly telegraphed after their Thursday night final in Montreal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/09/tennis/mboko-osaka-cincinnati-withdrawal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #naomiosaka #victoriamboko #canadianopen
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko staged a stunning comeback to defeat four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 to claim her maiden WTA 1000 title at the Canadian Open. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/08/tennis/naomi-osaka-final-round-loss/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #naomiosaka #canadianopen #victoriamboko
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka and Canadian teen sensation Victoria Mboko booked a championship showdown with gritty semifinal wins at the WTA Canadian Open in Montreal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/07/tennis/osaka-advances-to-canadian-open-final/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #naomiosaka #victoriamboko #canadianopen #claratauson#elenarybakina
Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, and Canadian teen Victoria Mboko advanced to a WTA Canadian Open semifinal matchup with triumphs on Monday in the Montreal hardcourt event. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/05/tennis/mboko-rybakina-canadian-open/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #victoriamboko#elenarybakina #canadianopen
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko took down top-seeded American Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday, thrilling the home crowd as she reached the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/03/tennis/mboko-stuns-gauff/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #victoriamboko #cocogauff #canadianopen