Former world number one Naomi Osaka says that Jelena Ostapenko telling Taylor Townsend she had “no class” and “no education” was “one of the worst things you could say to a black tennis player”.
Latvia’s Ostapenko argued with Townsend after the American beat her in the US Open second round, though Ostapenko denied any element of racism in an Instagram post on Wednesday.
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