Rising star Mboko sets up Qatar Open final against Muchova
The 19-year-old, who claimed back-to-back top-10 wins in the previous two rounds over Mirra Andreeva and recent Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina, is the first Canadian finalist in the tournament's history.
For a shot at a second career 1000-level title, Mboko will take on Czech 14th seed Karolina Muchova, who came back from a set and a break down to defeat Greece's Maria Sakkari 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
"It's crazy. She was playing really great tennis from the start, so I felt like I had to step it up," said Mboko...