NEW HAVEN, Conn. – It was a strong opening day for the Yale women's tennis team at the Bulldog Invitational. Yale faced off against Rutgers and won two doubles matches and five singles matches.
 
In doubles, the Yale duos of Vivian Cheng and Chelsea Kung and Ann Wright Guerry and Sophia Zaslow were victorious.
 
In singles, Kung posted an impressive 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 1. Guerry and Cheng were also straight sets winners.
 
Yale faces Boston University on Saturday at 10 a.m. on Day 2 of the Invitational.
 
Doubles
1. Vivian Cheng/Chelsea Kung (Yale) def. Arina Valitova/Minchae Kim (Rutgers) 6-3
2. Tara Chilton/Mai Nguyen (Rutgers) def. Rhea Shrivastava/Sasha Wood (Yale) 6-3
3. Ann Wright Guerry/Sophia Zaslow (Yale) def. Amira Badawi/Jackeline Lopez (Rutgers) 6-1
 
Singles
1. Chelsea Kung (Yale) def. Arina Valitova (Rutgers) 6-0, 6-0
2. Ann Wright Guerry (Yale) def. Amira Badawi (Rutgers) 6-3, 6-2
3. Jackeline Lopez (Rutgers) def. Rebecca Lynn (Yale) 6-1, 6-4
4. Sophia Zaslow (Yale) def. Tara Chilton (Rutgers) 3-6, 6-1, 10-3
5. Mai Nguyen (Rutgers) def. Sasha Wood (Yale) 6-1, 3-6, 10-5
6. Vivian Cheng (Yale) def Minchae Kim (Rutgers) 7-6 (3), 6-2
7. Rhea Shrivastava (Yale) def. Chloe Brown (Rutgers) 3-6, 7-5, 10-7
8. Daira Cardenas (Rutgers) def. Jamie Kim (Yale) 6-1, 7-6 (8)