Canadian tennis player Victoria Mboko secured a spot in the Strasbourg International final by defeating Romania's Jaqueline Cristian in a three-set match on Friday.
The top-seeded Mboko won 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-2 in the French Open tune-up event in France.
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The 19-year-old is now one win away from capturing her third career WTA Tour title.
Championship Matchup Set
Mboko will face world No. 39 Emma Navarro of the United States in Saturday's final.
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This marks the third final of the year for Mboko, who lost championship matches in Adelaide and Qatar earlier this season.
She has collected three victories on clay in Strasbourg, rebounding from an injury that forced her out of her previous tournament and a first-match loss in Madrid.
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During her first full year on tour last season, Mboko secured two tournament titles, including a victory at the National Bank Open in Montreal.
