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Toward the end, Ostapenko appeared to repeat the phrase “you have no education” three times before Townsend told her that she could “learn how to take a loss better.”
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Ostapenko repeated "you have no education" three times before Townsend said she could learn to take a loss better
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James Hansen and Matthew Futterman
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{
    "date": "2025-08-27",
    "event": "U.S. Open",
    "player_1": "Jelena Ostapenko",
    "player_2": "Taylor Townsend"
}
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Sports Tennis
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September 2, 2025 at 7:53 PM (4 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 7:53 PM (4 days ago)

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Jelena Ostapenko Appears to Tell Taylor Townsend She Has ‘No Education’ After U.S. Open Defeat
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Jelena Ostapenko and Taylor Townsend clashed after a US Open match. Ostapenko allegedly insulted Townsend, sparking a post-match controversy. Both players offered differing accounts of the incident.

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