00:00Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko rallied to reach the National Bank Open final, beating nine-seeded Elena Ryabakina on Wednesday night.
00:10The 18-year-old Mboko dropped the court after Ryabakina showed so long on match point as the crowd erupted.
00:19Mboko saved a match point in the third set and broke Ryabakina twice to force the tiebreaker.
00:25On Thursday night, she'll face Japanese star Naomi Osaka, winner of the 16-seeded Clara Thompson of Denmark in the second semifinal.
00:34Mboko, who is ranked 85th in the world, is seeking her first WTA Tour title.
00:40Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, the Togolese parent, Mboko grew up in Toronto.
00:46She upset top-seeded Coco Goff on Saturday to reach the quarterfinals, then top Jessica Buzas with Manero on Monday.
00:55Mboko.
00:56Mboko.
00:56Mboko.
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