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Tennis stars gather in Cincinnati ahead of final major of 2025

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A remarkable story from this past week in the tennis world was Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko winning her very first tour title at just 18 years of age, overcoming Naomi Osaka in front of Mboko’s home fans in Montreal. The teenager isn’t competing in Cincinnati, but Italian superstar Yannick Sinner is taking part ahead of the forthcoming US Open.

Breakdown
  • Top tennis players gather in Cincinnati to prepare for the final Grand Slam. 5s
  • The tournament has undergone $260 million in upgrades to its facilities. 29s
  • Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz continue their rivalry after a recent Wimbledon final. 53s
  • The men's field is dominated by Sinner and Alcaraz, with challengers like Ben Shelton. 1m 23s
  • Victoria Mboko, aged 18, made a significant breakthrough by defeating Naomi Osaka in Montreal. 2m 46s
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