Tag: WTA Montreal
Who are Alex Eala’s parents and how they supported her rise in tennis
Alex Eala’s rise in professional tennis is closely tied to the influence of her parents, Mike Eala and Rizza Maniego-Eala. Rizza is a former national swimmer who earned a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke at the 1985 Southeast Asian Games. She later transitioned...
Victoria Mboko reflects on Canadian Open win as Andy Roddick recaps Cincinnati finals
On the latest episode of Served with Andy Roddick, the 2025 Canadian Open champion Victoria Mboko joins the show to discuss her remarkable run in Montreal. Now ranked World No. 24, Mboko shares insights into her mindset during the tournament, her preparation leading up...
Naomi Osaka sells Los Angeles home to Nick and Vanessa Lachey
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has finalized the sale of her Los Angeles residence, transferring ownership back to celebrity couple Nick and Vanessa Lachey. The property, located in the Encino neighborhood, was sold for $7.95 million, marking a notable transaction in the high-profile real estate...
Victoria Mboko about her breakthrough moment in Montreal
Victoria Mboko stunned the tennis world with her remarkable performance at the 2025 National Bank Open. The young Canadian, long considered a rising star, finally had her moment in the spotlight. Competing in front of a home crowd, Mboko displayed poise, power, and precision...
Family, fans, and focus: Victoria Mboko’s winning formula
Victoria Mboko’s rise in professional tennis reached a new peak with her stunning victory at the National Bank Open in Montreal. At just 18 years old, the Canadian defeated four Grand Slam champions—including Naomi Osaka in the final—to claim her first WTA title. Her...
Patrick Mouratoglou reflects on his coaching split with Naomi Osaka
Renowned tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou has spoken candidly about his recent split with Naomi Osaka, shedding light on the challenges they faced during their time working together. In an interview with CNN, Mouratoglou reflected on the partnership and Osaka’s performance at the Canadian Open...
“It drives me nuts” – Sam Querrey criticises Naomi Osaka after her speech at the Canadian Open
Naomi Osaka’s runners-up speech at the Canadian Open has sparked debate across the tennis world, with former player Sam Querrey expressing strong disapproval during a recent episode of the Nothing Major Show. Querrey, joined by fellow American Steve Johnson, did not hold back in...
Victoria Mboko says her respect for Naomi Osaka remains unchanged after their Montreal final.
Victoria Mboko made it clear that her admiration for Naomi Osaka remains unchanged following their match in Montreal. Despite Osaka’s brief and emotionally subdued runner-up speech, which omitted a direct congratulation, Mboko expressed nothing but respect and warmth toward her opponent. “I still think...
Victoria Mboko will be ranked No. 24 after climbing over 300 spots in 2025 following her Montreal title
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko has taken the tennis world by storm in 2025, climbing more than 300 spots in the WTA rankings since the beginning of the year. Following her breakthrough run in Montreal, she will be ranked No. 24—an extraordinary leap that reflects...
Naomi Osaka admits she forgot to congratulate Victoria Mboko after the Montreal final.
After a hard-fought battle in the Montreal final, Naomi Osaka opened up about an emotional moment she overlooked during the trophy ceremony. While she praised Victoria Mboko’s performance in her post-match comments, she admitted she forgot to congratulate her opponent on court.
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