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New York Empire tops Chicago Smash to win World TeamTennis title

Sunday’s World TeamTennis finale at West Virginia’s Greenbrier Resort developed into the most exciting match of the COVID-19 era as the competition of nine teams came down to a single decisive stroke by Coco Vandeweghe in an epic super tiebreaker that edged Chicago Smash 21-20 and earned The New York Empire the coveted King Trophy and $500,000 in prize money.

#WTT2020: On the deciding point in the Supertiebreaker, @CoCoVandey smacks a forehand return winner down the middle to seal the #WTTChampionship and #KingTrophy for the @nyempiretennis, 21-20, over the @ChicagoSmashWTT!