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'''Victoria Mboko''' (born August 26, 2006 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States) is a Canadian tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 768 on June 27, 2022. She has also reached a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 11 on March 7, 2022. |
'''Victoria Mboko''' (born August 26, 2006 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States) is a Canadian tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 768 on June 27, 2022. She has also reached a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 11 on March 7, 2022. |
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In 2019, Mboko won her first ITF junior singles title at the G5 in Bridgetown. She won three ITF singles titles on the junior circuit in 2021 at the G4 in Las Vegas, the G3 in Santo Domingo and the G2 in Tashkent. She also has won four junior doubles titles in 2021, at the G3 in San José, the G3 in Santo Domingo, the G2 in Tashkent and the GA in Mérida. In 2022, she reached the doubles final at the junior Australian Open with compatriot [[Kayla Cross]]. Also in 2022, she won her first ITF junior G1 in singles at the tournament in Porto Alegre and advanced to her first professional singles final, losing to Zhu Lin at the ITF 25K in Monastir. She won three junior doubles titles |
In 2019, Mboko won her first ITF junior singles title at the G5 in Bridgetown. She won three ITF singles titles on the junior circuit in 2021 at the G4 in Las Vegas, the G3 in Santo Domingo and the G2 in Tashkent. She also has won four junior doubles titles in 2021, at the G3 in San José, the G3 in Santo Domingo, the G2 in Tashkent and the GA in Mérida. In 2022, she reached the doubles final at the junior Australian Open with compatriot [[Kayla Cross]]. Also in 2022, she won her first ITF junior G1 in singles at the tournament in Porto Alegre and advanced to her first professional singles final, losing to Zhu Lin at the ITF 25K in Monastir. She won three junior doubles titles in 2022, at the G1 in Traralgon, the G1 in Porto Alegre and the G1 in Roehampton. At the junior 2022 Wimbledon Championships, Mboko reached the semifinals in singles and the final in doubles again with fellow Canadian [[Kayla Cross]]. |
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Mboko was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States and her parents are from Congo. She started playing tennis at age 4 and she has three older siblings. |
Mboko was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States and her parents are from Congo. She started playing tennis at age 4 and she has three older siblings. |
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==Junior Grand Slam finals== |
==Junior Grand Slam finals== |
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Revision as of 17:58, 9 July 2022
Victoria Mboko | |
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Birthdate | August 26, 2006 |
Birthplace | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
From | Burlington, Ontario, Canada |
Height | 5’9” (1,75m) |
Style of play | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Best WTA singles ranking | No. 768 (June 27, 2022) |
Profile on CdnTennis.ca |
Biography
Victoria Mboko (born August 26, 2006 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States) is a Canadian tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 768 on June 27, 2022. She has also reached a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 11 on March 7, 2022.
In 2019, Mboko won her first ITF junior singles title at the G5 in Bridgetown. She won three ITF singles titles on the junior circuit in 2021 at the G4 in Las Vegas, the G3 in Santo Domingo and the G2 in Tashkent. She also has won four junior doubles titles in 2021, at the G3 in San José, the G3 in Santo Domingo, the G2 in Tashkent and the GA in Mérida. In 2022, she reached the doubles final at the junior Australian Open with compatriot Kayla Cross. Also in 2022, she won her first ITF junior G1 in singles at the tournament in Porto Alegre and advanced to her first professional singles final, losing to Zhu Lin at the ITF 25K in Monastir. She won three junior doubles titles in 2022, at the G1 in Traralgon, the G1 in Porto Alegre and the G1 in Roehampton. At the junior 2022 Wimbledon Championships, Mboko reached the semifinals in singles and the final in doubles again with fellow Canadian Kayla Cross.
Mboko was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States and her parents are from Congo. She started playing tennis at age 4 and she has three older siblings.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2022 | Monastir, Tunisia | $25,000 | Hard | Zhu Lin (CHN) | 1–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 2 (2 runners-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 2022 | Australian Open | Hard | Kayla Cross (CAN) | Clervie Ngounoue (USA) Diana Shnaider (RUS) |
4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2022 | Wimbledon | Grass | Kayla Cross (CAN) | Rose Marie Nijkamp (NED) Angella Okutoyi (KEN) |
6–3, 4–6, [9–11] |