Tennis star Taylor Townsend took to Instagram to apologize for comments she made regarding the food served in China, where she is competing for the United States in the Billie Jean King Cup.

“I just wanted to come on here and apologize sincerely from the bottom of my heart,” Townsend, 29, said in a video posted to her story on Wednesday, September 17.

“(It’s) one of the things that I love so much about what I do, and I have had nothing but the most amazing experience in time here and the tournament,” she added. “Everyone has been so kind and so gracious. And the things that I said were not representative of that at all. And I just truly wanted to apologize. There’s no excuse, there are no words. And for me, I just, I will be better.”

Townsend and her teammates are in Shenzhen, China, wh

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