Carrie Dunn

Carrie Dunn is a sports writer. She has written for the Times, the Guardian, and Eurosport.co.uk as well as for the ITF, the WTA and Kosmos Tennis, providing English language support for their relaunch of the Davis Cup. She was delighted to join the Tennis Majors team in the summer of 2020. She is a regular voice on radio as a pundit, co-commentator and expert analyst across sports. She has a PhD in sports sociology, and in academia has published widely on women’s sport, fandom, and sporting history. She is a keen if slow amateur runner, finishing two marathons and countless half-marathons (so far).

Latest articles

Team Europe - Laver Cup 2024
February 20, 2025

Agassi, Alcaraz, Federer: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2025 Laver Cup (but never had time to find out)

The 2025 Laver Cup will take place in San Francisco in September
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Alexander Zverev, Australian Open, 2025
February 20, 2025

Zverev and Shelton to play at 2025 Laver Cup

Captains Andre Agassi and Yannick Noah have announced the second players in their...
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Petra Kvitova Eastbourne
February 20, 2025

Wimbledon, Czech, knife attack: Everything you always wanted to know about Petra Kvitova (but never had time to find out) – updated with 2025 Indian Wells wildcard entry

A two-time Wimbledon champion who fought back from a horrific knife attack to...
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Andy Murray
February 18, 2025

Sir Andy, Wimbledon, metal hip, retirement: Everything you always wanted to know about Andy Murray (but never had time to find out) – updated after announcement to continue coaching Djokovic

Andy Murray retired in August 2024 after a career spanning two decades. Here’s...
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Jelena Ostapenko
February 15, 2025

Roland-Garros, US Open, Latvia: Everything you always wanted to know about Jelena Ostapenko (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2025 Doha final

Jelena Ostapenko is one of the most mercurial stars on the WTA Tour....
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Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek
February 14, 2025

Swiatek v Gauff: Head to head, stats, quotes, everything you need to know about their rivalry – updated with 2025 United Cup meeting

Two of the biggest stars of women’s tennis share a burgeoning rivalry. Here’s...
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Jakub Mensik, Rotterdam 2025
February 11, 2025

Australian Open, Qatar, Djokovic: Everything you ever wanted to know about Jakub Mensik (but never had time to find out) – updated as of February 2025

Jakub Mensik is making a name for himself as he rises up the...
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Tennis : Australian Open 2025 - Melbourne - Madison Keys
February 11, 2025

Australian Open, US Open, WTA Player Council: Everything you wanted to know about Madison Keys (but never had time to find out) – updated after reaching career-high ranking of No 6

Find out everything you need to know about Madison Keys, who won her...
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Denis Shapovalov at UTS Frankfurt
February 9, 2025

Canada, Davis Cup, rapper: Everything you always wanted to know about Denis Shapovalov (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2025 Dallas title

Denis Shapovalov is a former Top 10 ATP player. Here are the answers...
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Carlos Alcaraz, Rotterdam 2025
February 9, 2025

Spain, world No 1, 4-time Grand Slam champ, Ferrero: Everything you always wanted to know about Carlos Alcaraz (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2025 Rotterdam title

Carlos Alcaraz has won four Grand Slam titles and has already been ranked...
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Andrey Rublev at the 2023 ATP Monte Carlo Masters
February 8, 2025

Rublo, Monte-Carlo, Davis Cup, Vicente: Everything you always wanted to know about Andrey Rublev (but never had time to find out) – updated in February 2025

Andrey Rublev has established himself as a regular fixture in the men's top...
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Felix Auger-Aliassime - UTS 2
February 2, 2025

Canada, Fontang, Davis Cup, Madrid: Everything you always wanted to know about Felix Auger-Aliassime (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2025 Montpellier Open title

Find out everything you need to know about the Canadian tennis star Felix...
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Ben Shelton, Australian Open 2025
February 2, 2025

American, Phone Celebration, Father, The Mountain: Everything you always wanted to know about Ben Shelton (but never had time to ask) – updated after 2025 Australian Open

Ben Shelton has reached semi-finals of the 2023 US Open and 2025 Australian...
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Tennis : Wimbledon 2023 - Angleterre - Alejandro Davidovich Fokina - Espagne
February 1, 2025

Djokovic, Wimbledon juniors, Real Madrid, cats: Everything you always wanted to know about Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (but never had time to find out) – updated after Australian Open 2025

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina caught the eye with a famous win over Novak Djokovic...
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Iga Swiatek
January 22, 2025

“Ruthlessness is not my goal” – Swiatek shrugs off negativity

Emma Navarro said the world No 2 was ruthless; Swiatek herself was not...
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Iga Swiatek
January 22, 2025

“If there was a better option, tennis would use it” – Swiatek on video review

Iga Swiatek beat Emma Navarro in straight sets but it was not without...
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Carrie Dunn
January 22, 2025

Alert: Shelton into Australian Open semi-finals

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Aryna Sabalenka
January 21, 2025

Sabalenka reaches Australian Open semi-final despite dropping set

Sabalenka will face Paula Badosa in the semi-final
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January 20, 2025

Rune v Sinner: Match-up, stats, track record, everything you need to know (updated after their 2025 Australian Open encounter)

All you need to know about the rivalry between Holger Rune and Jannik...
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Carrie Dunn
January 19, 2025

Djokovic refuses on-court interview after host broadcaster “mockery”

The 24-time Grand Slam champion is awaiting an apology
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Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic
January 19, 2025

Alcaraz on Djokovic quarter-final: “Not the right player to be facing!”

The pair will meet for the eighth time when they play in the...
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