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Lip Reader Reveals What Was Really Said Between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko, And It Is Ugly  The Root Jelena Ostapenko apologizes for comments made during heated US open match against Taylor Townsend  CNN Ostapenko apologizes for words toward Townsend  ESPN Tennis star Jelena Ostapenko apologizes on social media for remarks toward Taylor Townsend at US Open  Fox News Taylor Townsend’s U.S. Open and …

Taylor Townsend hasn’t heard from Jelena Ostapenko, and had no idea the latter had posted a belated apology for their U.S. Open altercation. Townsend has been too busy winning her way through Flushing Meadows. “No, I didn’t know that. The fact of the matter is, like I said the other day, I’m still playing, so I don’t have time to …

Jelena Ostapenko has apologized for some of what she said during a heated back-and-forth with Taylor Townsend during their second round matchup at the US Open on Wednesday. After Townsend’s straight-sets victory over Ostapenko, the two players could be heard exchanging words beside the court, with the Latvian saying the American had “no class” and “no education.” Advertisement “English is …

Jelena Ostapenko apologized for her Wednesday outburst during the U.S. Open.  The Latvian tennis player went off on American Taylor Townsend as they were shaking hands after the former was eliminated, 7-5, 6-1, from the women’s singles tournament. Ostapenko, 28, said on Instagram after the match that she took issue with an apparent lack of an apology from Townsend after …

Naomi Osaka weighed in on the controversy that swirled between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko following their second-round U.S. Open match earlier this week. After losing to Townsend on Wednesday, Ostapenko stated in a heated post-match exchange that Townsend had “no class,” and “no education,” adding, “to see what happens” when the two face off outside U.S. soil. Ostapenko later …

Aug 30, 2025, 04:09 PM ET Jelena Ostapenko apologized on social media Saturday, three days after telling American Taylor Townsend that she had “no class” and “no education” following their second-round match at the US Open. Townsend, who is Black, and Ostapenko, who is from Latvia, had an intense back-and-forth after Townsend won in straight sets Wednesday. After their match, …

Taylor Townsend has reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam in singles for just the second time in her career after delivering a shocking upset against Mirra Andreeva. Townsend, who has yet to drop a set at the US Open, defeated the fifth seed 7-5, 6-2 in round three to set up a clash with former Wimbledon champion Barbora …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Painted flames curled around Taylor Townsend’s sleeves as she stunned world No. 5 Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-2 in the third round of the US Open on Friday. The American – who has unexpectedly found herself in the spotlight following a tense post-match exchange on Wednesday with Jelena Ostapenko – said that the design represented phoenixes, an …

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Townsend is in the spotlight at the U.S. Open as a result of an interaction she wishes never took place. Townsend said Jelena Ostapenko told her she had “no class” and “no education” during a face-to-face argument after their second-round match Wednesday. A huge crowd cheered her on in doubles on Thursday, and Townsend made …

The support that Taylor Townsend has received since a heated scene played out Wednesday between her and Jelena Ostapenko following their second-round match in the U.S. Open was visible on Thursday, as she and doubles partner Katerina Siniakova played — and won — in front of a packed Grandstand. The heated exchange, which Townsend said included comments by Ostapenko saying …