Overview
- Mboko overcame a swollen wrist to beat Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 in the National Bank Open final.
- Her victory makes her the third Canadian in the Open Era to win a home WTA 1000 event and moves her to world No. 24.
- En route to the crown she defeated four former Grand Slam champions, including Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina and Sofia Kenin.
- Osaka apologized for omitting on-court congratulations and rose to No. 25 in the updated rankings.
- Mboko confirmed she will skip next week’s Cincinnati Open to nurse her wrist before the US Open.