Elena Rybakina advanced after Marta Kostyuk retired with an arm injury during their quarterfinal match.
Victoria Mboko, an 18-year-old Canadian, reached her first WTA 1000 semifinal by defeating Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.
Mboko is the youngest Canadian to reach the semifinals since Bianca Andreescu in 2019.
Rybakina and Mboko will compete for a spot in the National Bank Open final.
Other quarterfinal matches include Naomi Osaka vs. Elina Svitolina and Madison Keys vs. Clara Tauson.
Elena Rybakina, the ninth seed, continues her quest for a third WTA title after Rome and Indian Wells in 2023. Her opponent, Victoria Mboko, has had a remarkable run, rising from outside the top 300 to a projected top 50 ranking. Mboko’s victories include upsets over Coco Gauff and other higher-ranked players. The semifinal match promises an exciting clash between Rybakina’s experience and Mboko’s youthful momentum, as the National Bank Open is a WTA 1000-level event with top seeds eliminated before the quarterfinals.
Q: When is the Mboko vs. Rybakina semifinal match?
Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, at 6 p.m. ET.
Q: Where is the National Bank Open held?
Centre Court, IGA Stadium, Montreal, Quebec.
Q: How can I watch the Mboko vs. Rybakina match?
On Tennis Channel or stream it on DirecTV, Sling, fuboTV, or Hulu + Live TV.
Elena Rybakina and Victoria Mboko will compete in the Canadian Open semifinals.
Victoria Mboko has made a significant leap in rankings.
The National Bank Open is witnessing unexpected results with top seeds being eliminated early.
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