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Taylor Townsend Shines at U.S. Open, Embraces Authenticity
9/9/2025
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Story summary
- Taylor Townsend reached the U.S. Open fourth round, her best singles result since 2019, and was a women's doubles runner-up.
- She noted the tournament boosted her self-worth and motivation.
- Townsend felt disrespected by Jelena Ostapenko's comments but accepted her apology.
- Naomi Osaka praised Townsend's achievements on social media.
- Townsend found the U.S. Open transformative, allowing her to embrace authenticity.
