'Allez Vicky' - Mboko emerges as tennis' new star

Victoria Mboko, a wildcard entrant, secured her first WTA title by defeating Naomi Osaka in a thrilling Canadian Open final, rallying from a set down to win 2-6 6-4 6-1. The 18-year-old Canadian's rise in the rankings is expected after beginning the year ranked 333rd. Mboko's unexpected triumph delighted the home crowd, and she expressed her joy at achieving victory in Montreal for the first time. Her win included defeating four Grand Slam champions en route to clinching the title.