(Reuters) -Teenager Victoria Mboko survived a first-set wobble to battle to a 1-6 7-5 7-6(4) win over 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina and set up a Canadian Open showdown with Naomi Osaka, while men's top seed Alexander Zverev was stunned by Karen Khachanov.

Mboko came from a set down to oust the 2022 Wimbledon champion in a three-setter that ebbed and flowed to the end.

Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko rallied to reach the Canadian Open final, beating ninth-seeded Elena Rybakina 1-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) on Thursday (August 7, 2025). The 18-year-old Mboko dropped to the court after Rybakina’s shot sailed long on match point as the crowd — lined with “Allez Vicky” — erupted.

Men’s top seed Alexander Zverev was stunned by Karen Khachanov. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Former world no. 1 Naomi Osaka continued her impressive form in Montreal by reaching the Canadian Open final, where she will face local teen sensation Victoria Mboko.

Naomi Osaka is off to the final at the National Bank Open in Montreal, marking her first appearance in a WTA 1000 final since 2022. She took down world No. 19 Clara Tauson in straight sets (6-2, 7-6) in her semifinal match Wednesday night,

For the past few months, Naomi Osaka has often left a heartbreaking message on social media after each loss, but

Naomi Osaka has found it tough on the Tour in recent times. Once the best player of the women’s draw, the Japanese ace has had her share of injuries and mental health issues disrupt her rhythm.

Naomi Osaka continued her resurgent form at the Canadian Open as she overcame Clara Tauson in straight sets to reach the final in Montreal. The four-time Grand Slam champion claimed a 6-2, 7-6(7) victory over 19th-ranked Tauson in the last four of the WTA 1000 event.