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 19, 2025

Alcaraz reaches Australian Open quarter-final: “One step closer” to career Grand Slam

The Spaniard knows he's close to a monumental achievement but is not thinking...
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Bastide Médical UTS Nîmes
January 16, 2025

De Minaur signs up for Bastide Médical UTS Nîmes

The Demon returns to UTS action in 2025
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Naomi Osaka and Patrick Mouratoglou, Auckland 2025
January 15, 2025

“I totally understand – it’s frustrating” – Coach Mouratoglou on Osaka’s hints about another hiatus

The Frenchman understands why the former world No 1 is considering the possibility...
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Carrie Dunn
January 15, 2025

Eye of the Coach #100: “Fritz improved his game to match with top players”

In the latest episode of Eye of the Coach, Patrick Mouratoglou looks at...
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Djokovic
January 15, 2025

“They play their lights-out tennis” – Djokovic on young players’ challenge

After his second-round win at the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic talked about the...
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UTS Guadalajara 2025
January 14, 2025

Machac, Mensik and Mannarino complete UTS Guadalajara line-up; groups confirmed

Machac and Casper Ruud are the seeded players for the first UTS event...
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Katie Boulter
January 12, 2025

San Diego, British No 1, De Minaur: Everything you always wanted to know about Katie Boulter (but never had time to find out) – updated with engagement announcement

She is the current British No 1 and is climbing the rankings -...
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Carrie Dunn
January 7, 2025

Eye of the Coach #99: “Djokovic is so much more motivated this year”

In the latest episode of Eye of the Coach, Patrick Mouratoglou makes some...
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Barbora Krejcikova - Wimbledon 2024
January 5, 2025

Czech, Wimbledon, Roland-Garros, Doubles, Novotna: Everything you always wanted to know about Barbora Krejcikova (but never had time to find out) – updated after Australian Open 2025 withdrawal

Barbora Krejcikova has won 12 Grand Slam titles in all, including the 2021...
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Joao Fonseca
December 20, 2024

Unbeaten Fonseca edges Mensik encounter at Next Gen Finals

The Brazilian plays his semi-final on Saturday
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Learner-Tien-US-Open-2023
December 20, 2024

Tien into Next Gen semi-finals at Fils’ expense

Two Americans will clash in the semi-final
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Joao Fonseca Nottingham 2024 - Action Plus / Panoramic
December 19, 2024

Fonseca into Next Gen semi-finals with rout of Tien

The Brazilian was in sensational form as he moved through to the final...
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Arthur Fils
December 19, 2024

Fils gets first Next Gen win, defeats struggling Mensik

The highest-ranked player in this year's event is on the board with his...
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Italy win the Davis Cup (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
November 24, 2024

Sinner seals back-to-back Davis Cup crowns for Italy

Italy won four sets out of four in the day's two singles matches
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Matteo Berrettini
November 24, 2024

Berrettini gets Italy off to best start in Davis Cup final

Italy are within touching distance of another Davis Cup crown
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Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner
November 24, 2024

“Alcaraz can create more, but with Sinner, you’re in danger on every single shot” – Mouratoglou

In the most recent episode of Eye of the Coach, the Frenchman said...
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Taylor Fritz, Indian Wells 2022
November 21, 2024

American, Kathy May, US Open: Everything you always wanted to know about Taylor Fritz (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 Davis Cup

Taylor Fritz has won eight ATP titles and made his first Grand Slam...
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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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