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

Clervie Ngounoue
August 28, 2023

Junior Wimbledon, US Open wild card: Everything you always wanted to know about Clervie Ngounoue (but never had time to find out)

The teenager is going into her first Grand Slam main draw at the...
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Jack Sock
August 27, 2023

“Beyond what I could have ever dreamed” – Jack Sock announces retirement following US Open

Another player has announced his impending retirement from tennis - the USA's Jack...
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Rafael Nadal
August 27, 2023

Footage of Nadal in fitness training circulates on social media

Footage circulating on social media suggests that Rafael Nadal is back in fitness...
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Billie Jean King
August 25, 2023

Billie Jean King reflects on 50 years of equal pay at the US Open: “Sports give women a chance to define themselves”

Billie Jean King has been speaking about her actions that led to the...
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Roger Federer and Andy Roddick
August 25, 2023

“I just wanted one Wimbledon title” – Andy Roddick on the defeats that still sting

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Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff at Roland-Garros in 2022
August 24, 2023

Swiatek and Gauff on course to clash in US Open quarter-finals

There are plenty of tasty clashes ahead in the next fortnight as Iga...
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US Open men
August 24, 2023

Alert: Alcaraz with Medvedev and Sinner, US Open draw for men’s singles announced

The draw for the men's singles at the forthcoming US Open has been...
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US Open women's singles trophy
August 24, 2023

Alert: US Open draw for women’s singles announced

The draw for the women's singles at the US Open has been announced
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Carlos Alcaraz
August 24, 2023

Jeddah announced as new venue for ATP Next Gen Finals

The ATP have announced a new host city for the end-of-season showcase for...
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Jan-Lennard Struff
August 18, 2023

“The Thunder” Struff replaces Kyrgios in UTS Frankfurt line-up

The German comes in to replace the injured King Kyrgios
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Novak Djokovic in Cincinnati
August 17, 2023

“It’s been two years – I missed it” – Novak Djokovic on his return to the US

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Juan Martin del Potro
August 17, 2023

“My body is not 100 per cent”: Juan Martin del Potro confirms no US Open comeback

Juan Martin del Potro will not be receiving a wild card to this...
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Svitolina competes in Montreal 2023
August 12, 2023

Svitolina faces Wozniacki in Cincy first round, tough draws for Swiatek and Rybakina

Two of the WTA's recent returnees will face in the first round of...
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Iga Swiatek
August 12, 2023

Swiatek not worried about scheduling: “I’ve never had a situation in my life where I didn’t have energy”

There have been plenty of late finishes at the Canadian Open, but an...
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Carlos Alcaraz
August 11, 2023

Alcaraz on how to stay calm – “If I’d have lost that point, I’d have lost the match”

The young Spaniard knows what it takes to win
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Milos Raonic
August 11, 2023

“The fans made it all worth it – above and beyond”: Milos Raonic grateful for support on long road to comeback

Milos Raonic was in reflective and grateful mood after exiting the National Bank...
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Iga Swiatek
August 10, 2023

Swiatek all set for Muchova rematch: “Anyone can play the best tennis of her life”

Iga Swiatek will use what she learnt from the incredible Roland-Garros final as...
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Caroline Wozniacki
August 10, 2023

“I know where I stand”: Wozniacki happy with comeback matches despite defeat to Vondrousova

Caroline Wozniacki may be 33 years old but she still has plenty to...
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UTS Seoul 2023
August 10, 2023

Seoul confirmed as next stop for UTS Tour – with home favourite Soonwoo Kwon to join line-up

The latest venue for UTS has been confirmed, along with several of its...
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Christopher Eubanks
August 3, 2023

Chris “The Rocket” Eubanks completes UTS Frankfurt line-up

UTS Frankfurt will take place from September 15 to 17, 2023, and Christopher...
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Jannik Sinner Toronto Masters 2023
August 2, 2023

“Sinner and Djokovic are the only ones who can challenge Alcaraz at the US Open” – Goran Ivanisevic

According to Goran Ivanisevic, there are really only three men with strong chances...
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