After her second comeback victory in as many nights, Mboko became the first Canadian in the Open era (since 1968) to win an NBO singles title in Montreal. She’s just the third Canadian champ overall of the WTA Tour 1000 event in that timespan.

Victoria Mboko completed the best two weeks of her career by winning her first WTA Tour-level title at the National Bank Open in Montreal. Mboko made history, beating four Grand Slam champions, including top seed Coco Gauff in the third and Naomi Osaka in Thursday’s final.

Victoria Mboko has done it. The 18-year-old Canadian defeated Japan’s Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Thursday night to capture the women’s title at the National Bank Open presented by Rogers. It’s Mboko’s first tour-level title,