Mboko, a wildcard entry for the tournament, will face former world number one Osaka on Thursday in her first WTA 1000 final. "I had everyone supporting me and pushing me through," said Mboko.

Naomi Osaka is rolling once more. Twenty months into her tennis comeback after giving birth to her first child, Osaka is back where she wants to be, playing in the finals of a big-time tournament ...

Naomi Osaka’s comeback rolls on as she reaches first WTA 1,000 final since 2022 By Matthew Futterman Aug. 6, 2025Updated Aug. 7, 2025 29 ...