PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Yale women's tennis team dropped a hard-fought match at Brown 4-2 to open Ivy League play.
 
All three doubles matches were close. Brown won 6-4 at No. 1 and 7-5 at No. 3. Chelsea Kung and Ann Wright Guerry were tied at 6-6 when their match was stopped at No. 2.
 
In singles, Kung extended her winning streak to four with a 6-2, 6-4 victory at No. 2. Rebecca Lynn rallied for a three-set win at No. 5. After dropping the first set, Lynn rallied to win the next two 6-3 and 6-4.
 
Next up for Yale is a match at Harvard next Friday.
 
Brown 4, Yale 2
 
Doubles
1. Addison Ahlstrom/Britany Lau (Brown) def. Vivian Cheng/Rhea Shrivastava (Yale) 6-4
2. Chelsea Kung/Ann Wright Guerry (Yale) vs. Vivian Miller/Nora Lee (Brown) 6-6 DNF
3. Phoebe Peus/Lindsey Hofflander (Brown) def. Sophia Zaslow/Rebecca Lynn (Yale) 7-5
 
Singles
1. Alexandra Benedetto (Brown) def. Rhea Shrivastava (Yale) 7-6, 7-5
2. Chelsea Kung (Yale) def. Britany Lau (Brown) 6-2, 6-4
3. Vivian Miller (Brown) def. Ann Wright Guerry (Yale) 7-5, 6-3
4. Vivian Cheng (Yale) vs. Phoebe Peus (Brown) 3-6, 6-2, 2-3
5. Rebecca Lynn (Yale) def. Addison Ahlstrom (Brown) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
6. Olivia Mariotti (Brown) def. Sophia Zaslow (Yale) 6-1, 6-3