Taylor Townsend
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Aryna Sabalenka Survives an Awkward US Open Afternoon as Taylor Townsend Lets Her Chance Slip
Aryna Sabalenka vs. Taylor Townsend — US Open 2026 Fourth-Round Match Report Aryna Sabalenka never really found her best tennis. Taylor Townsend never made her pay for it. That was the strange rhythm of a 6-4, 6-3 fourth-round match in which the two players rarely played well at the same time. When one settled, the…
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Taylor Townsend Saves Seven Set Points, Loses the Set Anyway, Then Knocks Out Diana Shnaider
Taylor Townsend vs. Diana Shnaider — US Open 2026 Third-Round Match Report Taylor Townsend survived seven set points in one game. Then she lost the set anyway. What followed said considerably more about her night. After watching a 5-3 second-set lead disappear and eventually losing a tense tiebreak, Townsend reset almost immediately and played a…
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Taylor Townsend Adds to Australia’s US Open Misery With Preston Rout
Taylor Townsend vs. Taylah Preston — US Open 2026 Second-Round Match Report Australia arrived in New York with six women in the main draw. Now there are none. Taylor Townsend completed the wipeout by dismantling Taylah Preston 6-1, 6-1, ending the 20-year-old wildcard’s encouraging run and closing the door on an Australian contingent that had…
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Madison Keys Breaks Katerina Siniakova Four Times to Reach the Cincinnati Round of 16
Madison Keys vs. Katerina Siniakova — Cincinnati 2026 R32 Match Report Both Madison Keys and Katerina Siniakova arrived in Cincinnati carrying the same uncomfortable memory: a first-round exit at last year’s US Open. For Keys, the 31-year-old former major champion, this week has doubled as the start of a North American swing she needs to…
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Swiatek Lands Another Brutal Grand Slam Quarter as Svitolina, Kostyuk and Serena Crowd Her Wimbledon Path
Iga Swiatek does not get many soft Grand Slam draws. This Wimbledon quarter keeps that theme alive. The No. 3 seed has landed in a section that feels unusually heavy for a top player: Taylor Townsend in the first round, Karolina Pliskova or Tereza Valentova nearby, Serena Williams and Maya Joint in the same mini-section,…
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“There Are So Many Options”: Taylor Townsend Explains Why Singles Tennis Can Feel Harder Than Doubles
Taylor Townsend arrived in Rome carrying a trophy but almost no time to breathe. Only days earlier, the American had lifted the Madrid doubles title alongside Katerina Siniakova, further cementing one of the most effective partnerships on the WTA Tour. Rome, however, demanded an immediate switch in mindset. Instead of competing deep into another doubles…
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Siniakova and Townsend Complete Sunshine Double with Miami Open Title
Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend did not so much seize the Miami Open final as wrest control of it at exactly the right moment. In a match that turned on a handful of points, the Czech-American pairing saved two set points in the opener before pulling away to a 7-6(0), 6-1 victory over Sara Errani…
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Peyton Stearns Holds Her Nerve to Capture 2026 ATX Open Title in All-American Final
Some finals are decided by brilliance. Others are decided by resilience. On a tense Sunday night in Austin, Peyton Stearns chose the second route. The 24-year-old American edged Taylor Townsend 7-6(8), 7-5 to claim the Texas ATX Open title, surviving wild momentum swings in both sets and finishing with the steadier serve when it mattered…
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Sabalenka Rules the Year Again as WTA Awards Crown Anisimova, Mboko and Bencic
Aryna Sabalenka has made dominance feel routine. The world No.1 was crowned WTA Player of the Year once more, sealing a second straight coronation after a 2025 season that left little room for debate—and even less for rivals. Sabalenka Sets the Standard Sabalenka claimed almost 80 percent of the media vote, becoming just the third…
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Taylor Townsend Absent From China Swing Following Food-Related Controversy
Taylor Townsend’s season took an unexpected turn last week after a controversy during the Billie Jean King Cup in China. Backlash Over Comments on Chinese Cuisine The doubles World No. 2 faced intense criticism for mocking traditional Chinese dishes on social media. In one video from the official players’ dinner, she described bullfrog dishes as…
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What the WTA World Is Saying: Swiatek’s Hat Secret, Williams Sisters’ Podcast & More Buzz
No more play today at the Seoul WTA 500 — all remaining Tuesday matches have been moved to tomorrow. So we’ve got time to serve up a social‑media buzz roundup you won’t want to miss.In this edition: Iga Swiatek, rising star Iva Jovic, Serena and Venus Williams, Naomi Osaka, Taylor Townsend, and Angelique Kerber. Iga…
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US Open 2025 Women’s Top 10 Combo Earnings: Singles + Doubles + Mixed
Aryna Sabalenka confirmed her dominance in New York, lifting the 2025 US Open women’s singles trophy and securing the champion’s paycheck. But while Sabalenka’s win was expected, the money story of the tournament stretched far beyond the singles final. For several players, the doubles and mixed doubles draws provided a crucial boost in earnings—with two…
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Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez Doubles Run Ends at US Open in Quarterfinal Loss to Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova
Stunning Run Cut Short by Dominant Favorites Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez saw their electric US Open doubles campaign come to a halt in the quarterfinals, falling 6-1, 6-2 to the top-ranked team of Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova. The world No. 1s proved too clinical, dominating from the opening serve and neutralizing the North…
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Relive Taylor Townsend’s Totally Wild Tiebreak Against Barbora Krejcikova at the US Open 2025
If you thought you’d seen it all at the 2025 US Open, think again. The third round clash between Taylor Townsend and Barbora Krejčíková produced a tie-break so wild, so nerve-shredding, that fans will still be talking about it months later. The Townsend Tiebreak Townsend, the fearless American southpaw, had the former French Open champion…
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US Open 2025 Women’s Fourth Round Predictions
The women’s draw at the US Open 2025 has reached its most compelling stage yet. With Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka set for a blockbuster clash, Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, and Iga Swiatek still in the hunt, and American hopefuls Jessica Pegula, Ashlyn Li, Taylor Townsend, and Amanda Anisimova pushing deep, the quarterfinals promise high…
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US Open 2025 Top Half Round of 32: Pegula, Ann Li, and Townsend Carry American Hopes
The top half of the US Open 2025 women’s draw delivered drama, dominance, and plenty of excitement for the home crowd. Friday’s Round of 32 action saw several top seeds cruise through, while the American contingent celebrated strong wins from Jessica Pegula, Ann Li, and Taylor Townsend. Pegula Shines Against Azarenka Jessica Pegula produced a…
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In Case You Missed It: Jelena Ostapenko vs Taylor Townsend, US Open R2 Drama
On-Court Clash Taylor Townsend shocked Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets, 7-5, 6-1, advancing to the third round of the US Open in style. But the real drama unfolded at the net. Ostapenko accused Townsend of having “no class” and “no education,” citing her refusal to apologize for a net-cord winner and her unusual pre-match warm-up.…
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Mirra Andreeva’s statement win shows she has her eyes on owning Pegula’s quarter
Jessica Pegula is safely into round two of the US Open, and Monday’s schedule wrapped up the remaining first-round matches in her section of the draw. Fans witnessed a mixture of dramatic battles and dominant displays, as several contenders joined Pegula in advancing. Pavlyuchenkova Survives Yastremska Thriller Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova came through one of the longest…
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US Open Women’s Doubles Champions & Finalists: Full Open Era Winners List (since 1968)
Since the dawn of the Open Era in 1968, the US Open women’s doubles tournament has been defined by the brilliance of American partnerships. From Billie Jean King’s trailblazing triumphs with Rosemary Casals to the commanding runs of Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver, U.S. duos set the standard for excellence in doubles on the hard…
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Danielle Collins’ Emotional Cincinnati Exit Sparks Mental Health Conversation
A tense match turns deeply personal Danielle Collins’ opening-round clash with Taylor Townsend at the 2025 Cincinnati Open began as a tight contest but ended in a moment of raw vulnerability rarely seen on the WTA Tour. After dropping the first set 6–4, Collins battled into a second-set tiebreak, only to fall behind 2–0. Overcome…
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2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open WTA Results (Confirmed & Updated) Including Qualifiers – Detailed Stats From Quarterfinals to Final
As the North American hard‑court season kicks into gear, the Mubadala Citi DC Open Washington serves as the perfect launchpad, igniting WTA players’ momentum with the U.S. Open just weeks away.The WTA draw — 32 players strong in its 13th edition — features a star-studded lineup with Jessica Pegula, Emma Raducanu, Elena Rybakina, and Naomi Osaka…
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Dabrowski and Routliffe Capture WTA Finals Doubles Title with Straight-Sets Win Over Siniakova and Townsend
Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe clinched their first WTA Finals doubles title with a commanding 7-5, 6-3 victory over Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend. The Canadian-Kiwi duo displayed exceptional teamwork and resilience in Riyadh, defeating the seasoned opponents in straight sets to close out their 2024 season with one of the biggest wins of their…