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As did the second and third doubles teams, which won 8-3 and 8-6, respectively.
After last weekend’s Ivy-opening matches saw Harvard win only two of its six doubles contests—both in tiebreaks—this early cushion was more than welcome.
The doubles point would indeed prove vital, for Harvard and the Quakers would split the singles competition right down the middle, 3-3.
Harvard won its first doubles match in only 30 minutes, as co-captain Susanna Lingman and Wang defeated Princeton’s Joanna Roth and Darcy Robertson 8-3 at the No. 2 position after getting off to a 3-0 start.
The Crimson’s No. 1 and No. 3 doubles pairs had a harder time finishing off their opponents. At one point, both matches were tied 5-5, but the No. 1 duo of co-captain Courtney Bergman and sophomore Elsa O’Riain made several crisp winners...