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

Rafael Nadal
November 20, 2024

Netherlands end Nadal’s departing dream of Davis Cup glory with Spain

A sensational deciding doubles match means that Spain are out of the Davis...
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Carlos Alcaraz
November 19, 2024

“I did it for Rafa”: Alcaraz keeps Spain in Davis Cup tie, down to doubles

After Rafael Nadal's earlier defeat, Alcaraz kept his country in it
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Francies Tiafoe at the 2023 Indian Wells Masters
November 16, 2024

US Open, Big Foe, Sierra Leone: Everything you always wanted to know about Frances Tiafoe (but never had time to find out) – updated after being fined for abusing chair umpire in Shanghai

Here are answers to some questions you may have about two-time US Open...
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Casper Ruud
November 11, 2024

Ruud rockets past Alcaraz at ATP Finals

Ruud got his round-robin campaign off to a flier
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Coco Gauff wins the 2024 WTA Finals
November 9, 2024

Riyadh, dates, players, prize money: Everything you ever wanted to know about the 2024 WTA Finals (but never had time to find out) – updated after the final

All you need to know about the 2024 WTA Finals, the season-ending finale...
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Denis Shapovalov
November 9, 2024

Wimbledon, Davis Cup, rapper: Everything you always wanted to know about Denis Shapovalov (but never had time to find out) – updated after winning 2024 Belgrade Open title

Denis Shapovalov is a former Top 10 ATP player. Here are the answers...
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Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka
November 8, 2024

Sabalenka v Gauff: Head-to-head, stats, everything you need to know

The two have met nine times. Here is everything you need to know...
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Barbora Krejcikova
November 7, 2024

Krejcikova seals semi-final spot in Riyadh, Swiatek out

The Czech's straight-sets win is enough to see her through to the final...
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Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek
November 5, 2024

Swiatek v Gauff: Head to head, stats, quotes, everything you need to know about their rivalry – updated after 2024 WTA Finals meeting

Two of the biggest stars of women’s tennis have met for the 13th...
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Aryna Sabalenka
November 4, 2024

Sabalenka saves three set points against Paolini, through to semi-finals in Riyadh

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November 3, 2024

Paris champion Zverev on how to reach world No 1: “You have to win Grand Slams”

The German hinted that he has plans to win Slams and reach the...
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Coco Gauff
November 3, 2024

Gauff beats Pegula to begin quest for WTA Finals title

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November 3, 2024

Zverev crushes Humbert in Paris Masters final

The German won in straight sets (6-2, 6-2) to claim his second Masters...
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Iga Swiatek
November 3, 2024

Swiatek returns to action with WTA Finals round-robin win over Krejcikova

The Pole is back and looking to defend her crown
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Richard Gasquet and Rafael Nadal
October 29, 2024

“Look him up on Google!” Gasquet fed up with Nadal questions

After his final match at the Rolex Paris Masters, the Frenchman had this...
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Jakub Mensik
October 28, 2024

Australian Open, Qatar, Djokovic: Everything you ever wanted to know about Jakub Mensik (but never had time to find out) – updated with new career-high ranking of world No 48

Jakub Mensik is making a name for himself as he rises up the...
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Lorenzo Musetti
October 20, 2024

Hamburg, backhand, Federer, Monte-Carlo: Everything you always wanted to know about Lorenzo Musetti (but never had time to find out) – updated after UTS Frankfurt

Italian Lorenzo Musetti is back in the headlines after joining the UTS Frankfurt...
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Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, 2024
October 20, 2024

Alcaraz v Sinner: Head-to-head, stats, all you need to know about their rivalry – updated after Six Kings Slam final

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are enjoying a fantastic rivalry that is inspiring...
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Lorenzo Musetti
October 19, 2024

Musetti wins in sudden death against Struff to complete clean sweep

The Illusionist came from two quarters down to beat the German
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Thanasi Kokkinakis
October 19, 2024

Kokkinakis reaches UTS Frankfurt Final Four with sudden-death win over Shapovalov

The debutant's amazing run in Frankfurt continued
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Denis Shapovalov at UTS Frankfurt
October 19, 2024

All possibilities still open as Shapo gets maiden UTS win, beating Thiem

All four players in Group A are able to qualify for the Final...
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