Taylor Townsend progresses at US Open but focus remains on allegations from heated confrontation with Jelena Ostapenko.

Taylor Townsend progresses at US Open but focus remains on allegations from heated confrontation with Jelena Ostapenko.

Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced at the US Open on Day 4 while Novak Djokovic overcame a slow start to reach the third round. Also on the...

Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced at the US Open on Day 4 while Novak Djokovic overcame a slow start to reach the third round. Also on the...

NEW YORK (AP): TAYLOR TOWNSEND is in the spotlight at the US Open as a result of an interaction she wishes never took place. Townsend said Jelena...

Taylor Townsend defeated Jelena Ostapenko at the U.S. Open, leading to a heated exchange after the match. Ostapenko accused Townsend of lacking class,...

Taylor Townsend defeated Jelena Ostapenko at the U.S. Open, leading to a heated exchange after the match. Ostapenko accused Townsend of lacking class,...

WATCH: Tempers have flared at the US Open, with Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko getting into a heated face-to-face argument after their match.

WATCH: Tempers have flared at the US Open, with Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko getting into a heated face-to-face argument after their match.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -American Taylor Townsend prevailed 7-5 6-1 in a tough U.S. Open second-round clash against Grand Slam winner Jelena Ostapenko on...