Eighteen-year-old Victoria Mboko has stunned the tennis world by winning her first WTA Tour title at the Canadian Open in Montreal, defeating four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in a dramatic 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 comeback. The victory marks her as only the third Canadian in the Open Era to capture the title, joining Faye Urban (1969) and Bianca Andreescu (2019). …
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American rising star Alex Michelsen has reached a career milestone by advancing to his first-ever Masters 1000 quarter-final. The 20-year-old will face Russia’s Karen Khachanov in the final eight of the 2025 Canadian Open, held this year on the outdoor hard courts of Toronto. Seeded 26th, Michelsen has exceeded expectations with a standout run — including a signature win over …
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In the third round of the 2025 Canadian Open in Toronto, Taylor Fritz is set to clash with Gabriel Diallo in what promises to be an engaging matchup on the outdoor hard courts. Fritz, seeded second in this Masters 1000 event, arrives with confidence after a hard-fought five-set win over Diallo on grass at Wimbledon, and he’ll be looking to …
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Brandon Nakashima will need to overcome a daunting personal record if he hopes to secure a place in the last 16 at the Canadian Open. The 25th seed has faced Ben Shelton four times before on hard courts — and come up short on every occasion. Their fifth meeting is set for August 2, 2025, in Toronto, with high stakes …
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14th seed Francisco Cerundolo is aiming to break new ground at the Canadian Open by reaching the third round for the first time in his career. Standing in his way is Spanish player Jaume Munar, who enters the second round unseeded but with some solid hard court form under his belt. Familiar Rivals on New Terrain Although Cerundolo holds a …
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