Mboko, 18, caps Montreal run with 1st WTA title

18-year-old Canadian tennis player Victoria Mboko has won her first WTA (Women's Tennis Association) title at the National Bank Open. Mboko defeated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in a three-set match, coming back from a set down to win 2-6, 6-4, 6-1. This victory marks a significant achievement for the young Canadian player, who has now secured her first WTA title after a strong run at the tournament in Montreal. The match showcased Mboko's resilience and ability to adapt, as she managed to overcome a strong start by Osaka to clinch the victory in the final set. This triumph is expected to be a major boost for Mboko's confidence and career as she continues to make her mark on the professional tennis circuit.
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