US EditionCanadian teenager Victoria Mboko upsets top-seeded Coco Gauff to reach Montreal quarterfinals
MONTREAL, CANADA, AUG 1 – Victoria Mboko, ranked 85th, won her first top-10 match in 62 minutes and improved her 2025 season record to 50-9 with this upset over Coco Gauff.
- Victoria Mboko won against No. 1 seed Coco Gauff, achieving a 6-1, 6-4 victory in 62 minutes at the WTA 1000 tournament.
- Mboko is the last Canadian remaining in the singles draw at both the Montreal and Toronto events, marking her first quarterfinal at this tournament level.
- She became the second youngest Canadian to reach a WTA 1000 quarterfinal, following Bianca Andreescu.
- After the match, she expressed gratitude to fans, stating, 'Your support was incredible,' highlighting her breakthrough season with a record of 50-9.
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
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 quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal. The 18-year-old wild card saved all four break points she faced, and broke reigning French Open champion Gauff three times on the way to a comprehensive victory in just 62 minutes. "I don't even know what to say still, I was kind of shocked about it all,…
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Canadian tennis' future hope Victoria Mboko (WTA 85th) earned the most important victory of her career so far on Saturday when she defeated world number two Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-4 in just 62 minutes at the Montreal WTA 1000 tournament and advanced to the top eight.
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