Bianca Andreescu moved through the first round of Wimbledon women's qualifying with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Polona Hercog on Tuesday. The 26-year-old from Mississauga, Ontario, will face Switzerland's Jil Teichmann in the second round as she seeks to reach the main draw at the grass-court Grand Slam.
How dominant was Andreescu's performance?
Andreescu converted three of 12 break-point chances while holding serve throughout the match. She won 84 per cent of points behind her first serve and 75 per cent on her second serve, facing only two break points, both of which she saved.
What is Andreescu's history at Wimbledon?
The former world No. 4 has reached the third round of the All England Club twice in her career. She lost in the second round of qualifying last year to fellow Canadian Carson Branstine, marking her most recent appearance at the tournament.
Sources
- CFJC Today Kamloops: Canadians Andreescu, Sebov move on to second round in Wimbledon qualifying. Published June 23, 2026.
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