Fernandez into Round 2 of Wimbledon tune-up at Eastbourne, Andreescu ousted in Germany

Canada's Leylah Fernandez continued her Wimbledon preparation with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 win over seventh seed Barbora Krejcikova on first-round action Monday at the Rothesay International grass-court tennis tournament in England.

Fernandez, from Laval, Que., won 81 per cent of first serve points and saved seven of the nine break points she faced.

The Canadian made the most of her chances when presented with break point by converting five of nine.

Fernandez opened her grass-court season with a run to the third round last week in Birmingham, England.

In doubles action in Eastbourne, the top-seeded duo of Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Czech pair Anna Siskova and Miriam Kolodziejova.

Dabrowski and Routliffe will next face Chinese tandem Guo Hanyu and Jiang Xinyu.

In Germany, Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., was defeated 6-4, 6-2 by Russia's Anna Blinkova in the first round of the Bad Homburg Open.

Andreescu was coming off a run to the final at the Libema Open in the Netherlands to kick off her grass-court season.

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Canadians Gabriel Diallo and Alexis Galarneau moved to the second round of Wimbledon qualifying with wins Monday at the All England Club.

The 22-year-old Diallo, from Montreal, posted a 6-7 (8), 6-1, 7-6 (6) win over Tunisia's Aziz Dougaz.

Diallo will face eighth seed Daniel Galan of Colombia in the second round of qualifying.

Diallo is looking to qualify for the second Grand Slam main draw of his career after making his major debut at last month's French Open, where he lost to Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori in five sets in the first round.

Galarneau, 25, from Laval, Que., defeated Manuel Guinard 4-6,