Dabrowski, doubles partner Routliffe into 3rd round at Cincinnati Open
Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe are off to the third round in women's doubles at the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament.
The second-seeded duo defeated Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi and Mexico's Giuliana Olmos 3-6, 7-6 (2), 10-7 on Tuesday to advance.
Dabrowski and Routliffe won 67 per cent of their first-serve points and broke on three of their 11 opportunities in the match.
Sutjiadi and Olmos won just 50 per cent of their first-serve points but converted on four of their five break-point chances.
Dabrowski is one of two Canadians remaining at the event, with Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime being the other in the men's singles bracket.
Auger-Aliassime faces France's Benjamin Bonzi in the fourth round on Wednesday.