Eugenie Bouchard moved to within one win of the main Wimbledon draw on Wednesday with the 2014 runner-up admitting her recent dramatic career slump has taught her some harsh lessons.

Canadian star Bouchard, who was in the world top five after her run to the Wimbledon final four years ago but is now ranked at a lowly 191, saw off Karolina Muchova 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 in the second round of qualifying. "I have learned a lot and I am just grateful to be able to play tennis," 24-year-old Bouchard told the BBC. "I didn't feel like I was playing all that well, so I am just happy I was able to keep myself collected and find a way.