Boulter will take on British number two Dart for a place in the third round.
Katie Boulter recovered from a poor start to beat former Wimbledon semi-finalist Tatjana Maria in straight sets and set up an all-British second-round tie with Harriet Dart.
Breaks were traded at the start of the second before Boulter decisively claimed another in the 12th game to earn a 7-6 7-5 victory in two hours and seven minutes.Home favourite Boulter had backed herself to embrace the pressure of being British number one and the 32nd seed at the All England Club, but was broken immediately.
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