Osaka has made some progress since returning in last year's Australian Open. She won two matches in both the Australian Open and Wimbledon this year, has earned $725,727 in prize money so far and reached the No. 49 spot in the WTA rankings, with a higher ranking likely on the way by making the final.

Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko staged a stunning comeback on Thursday to defeat four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 2-6 6-4 6-1 claiming her maiden WTA 1000 title at the Canadian Open. The 18-year-old staged a remarkable comeback after losing the opening set to the Japanese former world number one,

The 18-year-old Canadian tennis sensation Victoria Mboko has defeated Japanese Naomi Osaka in the National Bank Open final in Montreal to win her first career WTA title. Entering the tournament via wild card entry, Mboko is ranked No. 85 in the Women’s Tennis Association ranking system.