10 days ago

Karolina Muchova Ends Six-Year Title Drought, Praises Teen Victoria Mboko

Muchova beat Mboko 6-4, 7-5 to win the 2026 Qatar Open, her first WTA title since 2019. “It’s been a while since I won a tournament… it’s incredible,” she said in Doha. Turning to Mboko, she added, “You’re still a teenager… you play with so much maturity,” and predicted, “I’m sure you have many titles ahead of you.”