Townsend had eight match points against the two-time Grand Slam singles champion in Louis Armstrong Stadium.

Townsend's altercation with Jelena Ostapenko circulated around the world. She has been building her own legacy more quietly.

A wave of home support and some tactical inspiration from Townsend helped to bridge a gap of 134 WTA Tour ranking places.

Taylor Townsend upset No 5 seed Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-2 at the US Open, capping a week in which she became an unexpected star of the tournament

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

Taylor Townsend couldn’t covert eight match points in a second set that ended with a 25-minute tiebreaker as she was eliminated from the US Open

Townsend had eight match points against the two-time Grand Slam singles champion in Louis Armstrong Stadium.

The souvenir ball has become a kind Roman emperor's thumbs down at the U.S. Open. A seesawing tiebreak robbed them of their power.