A pair of former U.S. Olympians arrived for the New York Empire on Monday night, but it was a pair of season stalwarts that ultimately sealed a crucial victory for New York in the chase for the World TeamTennis playoffs.
Neal Skupski and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, who entered the night as the league’s top mixed doubles team, sealed a 22-19 overall victory for the fourth-place Empire over the defending league champion Springfield Lasers with a 5-2 final set over Abigail Spears and Robert Lindstedt. Complete Match Coverage
