Victoria Mboko
Karolina Muchova claims first WTA 1000 title in Doha final
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Karolina Muchova defeated Victoria Mboko 6-4, 7-5 to win the Qatar TotalEnergies Open, securing her second WTA title and first at the 1000 level since 2019. The 29-year-old Czech overcame a history of finals losses and injuries to triumph in the 2026 final. Mboko, a 19-year-old Canadian, reached her second WTA 1000 final but fell short.
Nineteen-year-old Congolese-Canadian tennis player Victoria Mboko has climbed into the WTA top 10 following a remarkable ascent from outside the top 300 at the start of 2025. Her breakthrough came with a runner-up finish at the 2026 Qatar Open, where she defeated top players including Elena Rybakina and Jelena Ostapenko. Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has praised Mboko's athleticism and potential ahead of her Indian Wells debut.
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Victoria Mboko defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-2 in the semifinals of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open, securing her top 10 debut and a spot in the final against Karolina Muchova. The 19-year-old Canadian has now reached her second WTA 1000 final this season. The championship match is set for Saturday in Doha.
Coco Gauff has teamed up with rising Canadian star Victoria Mboko for doubles at the 2026 Qatar TotalEnergies Open in Doha. The unexpected partnership formed after both players' original partners failed to enter the draw. They face a tough first-round matchup against seventh seeds Cristina Bucșa and Nicole Melichar-Martinez.