Canada’s newest tennis sensation, 18-year-old Victoria Mboko, is continuing to attract attention as she moves into the fourth round of the Canadian Open in Montreal this weekend.

The last of nine Canadians remaining in the final tournament bracket, Mboko collected her sixth win against a top-50 player, 18-year-old Czech star, Marie Bouzkova, over three sets.

She will now face first seed, Coco Gauff, an American at 6 p.m. on Saturday .

The two players have squared off before on the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour, but only once. It was during the Italian Open earlier this year and Gauff prevailed. That was on clay. Now, they’ll face off on a hard court.

“I’m going to kind of go into the match how I usually go into every other match despite the surface,” Mboko told The

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