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

Carlos Alcaraz
January 10, 2024

Alcaraz’s Australian Open prep “a little bit unusual”, says Corretja

Not playing an official warm-up tournament might be unorthodox but it's also not...
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Emma Raducanu
January 10, 2024

Raducanu’s results don’t matter – former British star Robson

Emma Raducanu gets some support from another British star
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Stefanos Tsitsipas
January 8, 2024

“I need to show I’m still here – like Djokovic does” – Tsitsipas on tour’s rising young stars

Stefanos Tsitsipas might not be the youngest man in the title mix any...
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Ons Jabeur after losing the 2023 Wimbledon Final (Action Plus/Panoramic)
January 8, 2024

Ons Jabeur on 2023 Wimbledon final defeat: “It was the toughest loss of my career”

Ons Jabeur's incredible rollercoaster of a 2023 is coming to a television screen...
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Rafael Nadal
January 8, 2024

“He’s back to where he wanted to be” – Corretja calls for calm over Nadal injury

Nadal's compatriot says that there is plenty for him to be pleased about...
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Jack Draper
January 8, 2024

“I’m in a better position for the Australian Open this year” – Jack Draper fit and ready

Jack Draper had a difficult start to 2023, but ended it brilliantly -...
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Alex de Minaur
January 6, 2024

“I want to get the absolute most out of myself” – De Minaur into Top 10 after stellar week at United Cup

Alex de Minaur did his best to get Team Australia through to the...
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Angelique Kerber, Alexander Zverev
January 6, 2024

“We got there in the end!” Zverev and Kerber thrilled after late-night United Cup drama

Team Germany will get less sleep than Poland ahead of the United Cup...
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Alexander Zverev and Laura Siegemund
January 6, 2024

Siegemund and Zverev take Germany into United Cup final

It went on into the wee small hours in Sydney - but Germany...
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Alex de Minaur
January 3, 2024

“I got a win over the GOAT” – De Minaur in celebration mode after beating Djokovic

Alex de Minaur knows that beating the best is a big achievement, but...
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Djokovic screengrab
January 3, 2024

“It’s never nice to lose, but this won’t linger” – Djokovic optimistic after de Minaur defeat despite wrist issue

Novak Djokovic refused to blame a wrist issue for his straight-sets defeat to...
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Naomi Osaka
January 3, 2024

Osaka on her comeback: “I’m putting my soul into every point”

Naomi Osaka might be out of her comeback tournament, but she is pleased...
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Iga Swiatek
January 3, 2024

“They finally listened” – Iga Swiatek praises new United Cup schedule

Iga Swiatek had good things to say about the United Cup's organisation in...
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Sofia Kenin
December 24, 2023

World Tennis League: Kenin inspires Eagles to lift trophy

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Mirra Andreeva
December 24, 2023

World Tennis League: Eagles come back from deficit v Kites, in pole position after doubles

The Eagles came back after a loss in the mixed doubles and are...
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Aryna Sabalenka
December 23, 2023

World Tennis League: Sabalenka steers Kites into final, will face Eagles

The world No 2 sealed her team's place in the final
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Iga Swiatek United Cup 2024
December 23, 2023

World Tennis League: Swiatek and Garcia give Hawks glimmer of hope v Kites

Ahead of the last two singles matches of the group stage, there is...
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Daniil Medvedev
December 23, 2023

World Tennis League: Medvedev loses to Falcons’ Fritz but Eagles win tie

Eagles and Falcons are now first and second in the table respectively
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Daniil Medvedev
December 23, 2023

World Tennis League: Medvedev helps Eagles to solid lead over Falcons

There is still all to play for ahead of Sunday's final of the...
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Emma Raducanu
December 21, 2023

Raducanu confirms Cavaday coaching collaboration ahead of Australian Open

The British player has been working with a coach she already knows well
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Alexandr Dolgopolov
December 21, 2023

“It has been tough on the battlefield” – Dolgopolov on war in Ukraine

A former tennis player is now fighting in the Ukrainian army
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