Overview
- Mboko dropped the opening set before rallying to defeat four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka and lift her maiden WTA title.
- The Canadian teenager broke into the top 35 for the first time after entering the tournament ranked No. 85.
- Osaka reached her first Masters 1000 final since 2022 and secured a spot inside the WTA top 25 with her semifinal run.
- No WTA top-10 seeds advanced to the semifinals, with Mboko toppling No. 12 Elena Rybakina and Osaka outplaying No. 19 Clara Tauson.
- The Montreal Masters 1000 serves as a key US Open warm-up, and Mboko’s victory positions her as a rising contender ahead of the season’s final Grand Slam.