Victoria Mboko’s run through one of the most important competitions in women’s tennis ended where it inevitably — and impossibly — seemed like it might all along. And what a place she chose to do it. On Thursday night in Montreal, in the Canadian Open final, Mboko staged another comeback to rise out of a one-set hole and shake off …
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Naomi Osaka lost just one game as she outplayed Anastasija Sevastova to reach the Canadian Open quarter-finals in Montreal. The four-time Grand Slam champion took just 49 minutes to wrap up a 6-1 6-0 victory against the 35-year-old Latvian, who had knocked out defending champion Jessica Pegula in the previous round. Japan’s Osaka, a winner twice at the US and …
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Naomi Osaka has officially confirmed her split with Patrick Mouratoglou, leaving a big vacancy in her coaching department. This cuts short a ten-month working relationship, with the Frenchman having been hired in September of last year to replace Wim Fissette. There was hope that this union might have sparked the 26-year-old back into action, having only returned to the WTA …
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