CanadaB次元官网网址檚 Bianca Andreescu and Eugenie Bouchard posted comfortable victories Tuesday in the opening womenB次元官网网址檚 qualification round at Wimbledon.
Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., defeated American Grace Min 6-2, 6-0 while Bouchard beat 18th seed Lin Zhu of China 6-0, 6-2.
The other Canadians entered in the womenB次元官网网址檚 draw were eliminated. GermanyB次元官网网址檚 Antonia Lottner topped MontrealB次元官网网址檚 Francoise Abanda 7-5, 6-4 and ItalyB次元官网网址檚 Deborah Chiesa topped No. 20 Carol Zhao of Richmond Hill, Ont., 6-2, 5-7, 6-3.
In menB次元官网网址檚 second-round qualifying play, MontrealB次元官网网址檚 Brayden Schnur was scheduled to play ArgentinaB次元官网网址檚 Andrea Collarini later Tuesday. Eighth-seeded Peter Polansky of Thornhill, Ont., was to meet SpainB次元官网网址檚 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
Main draw action is set to begin Monday. Organizers will also announce the seedings Wednesday and unveil the singles draws Friday.
World No. 26 Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., and No. 32 Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., are on the menB次元官网网址檚 singles entry list with No. 93 Vasek Pospisil of Vancouver.
Raonic pulled out of last weekB次元官网网址檚 QueenB次元官网网址檚 Club tournament due to a right pectoral strain but appears primed to return at Wimbledon.
Competition continues at the Grand Slam event through July 15.
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