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

Diego Schwartzman - Tennis Majors / UTS
December 15, 2023

El Peque Schwartzman off to winning start at UTS London, triumphs in thriller v The Rebel Paire

El Peque repeated the feat he achieved at UTS Los Angeles - beating...
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Djokovic and Nadal
December 12, 2023

How Nadal’s pre-match habits riled Djokovic at Roland-Garros

In a wide-ranging TV interview, Djokovic spoke about his rivalry with Rafael Nadal
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Taylor Fritz Paris 23
December 12, 2023

“No crazy schedule” – Fritz details his vision for a ‘premium’ ATP Tour

Taylor Fritz has elaborated on some comments he made to the media last...
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Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek
December 8, 2023

Sabalenka deserved to finish as year-end No 1, says Swiatek

Iga Swiatek finished her year on top of the pile, but thinks her...
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Angelique Kerber
December 8, 2023

Angelique Kerber: I want to play mixed doubles at the Paris Olympics with Zverev

Angelique Kerber will join the ranks of mothers on tour when she returns...
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Iga Swiatek
December 8, 2023

“I had quite a serious injury” – Iga Swiatek’s revelation about 2023 Roland-Garros triumph

Iga Swiatek has revealed a little more about the challenges she faced in...
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Naomi Osaka
December 8, 2023

“I definitely want to win more Grand Slams” – Osaka excited and nervous ahead of comeback

Naomi Osaka has spoken about her feelings ahead of her return to the...
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Rafael Nadal
December 6, 2023

Nadal, Murray and Osaka among nine Grand Slam champions in full Brisbane field

The full entry list for the 2024 Brisbane International has now been confirmed
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Caroline Wozniacki
December 6, 2023

Caroline Wozniacki leads first wave of Australian Open wild cards

The first wild cards for the first Grand Slam of 2024 have been...
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Jannik Sinner
December 2, 2023

Players, schedule, format: Everything you ever wanted to know about the 2023 ATP Next Gen Finals (but never had time to find out) – updated after the final

All you need to know about the ATP Next Gen Finals, the season...
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Hamad Medjedovic
November 30, 2023

Medjedovic tops Red Group by beating Shelbayh, through to Next Gen semi-finals

The Serbian finished with a 3-0 record in the group stage
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Luca van Assche
November 30, 2023

Van Assche on verge of qualification for Next Gen semi-finals, beats Michelsen in epic

Luca van Assche took a big step towards sealing his place in the...
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Flavio Cobolli
November 28, 2023

Cobolli quick off the mark, defeats Stricker in Next Gen Finals

Flavio Cobolli got his campaign in Jeddah off to an impressive start
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Arthur Fils
November 28, 2023

Favourite Fils wins Next Gen opener, defeats Nardi

Arthur Fils won the first-ever Next Gen Finals match to be held in...
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal
November 27, 2023

Alcaraz and Nadal will need wild cards if Olympic doubles dream is to come true, reports Marca

Marca reports that the dream team of Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal might...
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November 27, 2023

Young guns Rune and Draper to clash as UTS Grand Final groups announced

A mouthwatering clash heads the action as the group stage for the UTS...
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Maria Sharapova and Lewis Hamilton
November 27, 2023

Sharapova and Jabeur meet at Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix

Two stars of the WTA Tour met up at another big sporting occasion
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Italy at the 2023 Davis Cup Finals
November 26, 2023

Final 8, Malaga, Sinner: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2023 Davis Cup (but never had time to find out) – updated after Italy’s title

Here is everything you could possibly want to know about the forthcoming Davis...
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Miomir Kecmanovic
November 25, 2023

Davis Cup: Kecmanovic puts Serbia into early semi-final lead v Italy, beats ailing Musetti

Serbia are ahead in their Davis Cup semi-final against Italy after the first...
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Novak Djokovic
November 21, 2023

Most appearances, match wins, Golden Slam: The tennis records Novak Djokovic is still chasing

There are plenty of records Novak Djokovic is still chasing even though he's...
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Sinner and Medvedev, ATP Finals 2023
November 18, 2023

“Sinner is riding a wave” – Medvedev impressed by Italian’s form after ATP Finals semi-final

The compliments are pouring in for an in-form Jannik Sinner
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