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
May 30, 2023
‘We’re going to the finals!’ Coco Gauff on Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler joy
Coco Gauff might be in Europe but she's following all the action from...
Carrie Dunn
May 30, 2023
‘Andy Murray texted to wish me good luck – maybe that’s why I’m playing well!’ Mirra Andreeva on Roland-Garros dreams
The youngest woman to qualify for Roland-Garros this millennium thinks she knows why...
Carrie Dunn
May 30, 2023
‘Stressed’ Jabeur reaches Roland-Garros second round
Ons Jabeur defeated Lucia Bronzetti 6-4, 6-1 on Tuesday and will face the...
Carrie Dunn
May 29, 2023
‘War has changed me in so many ways’: Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina on her new outlook
Elina Svitolina earnt her first Grand Slam match win since becoming a mother...
Carrie Dunn
May 29, 2023
‘We’re not going to shake hands with them, it doesn’t matter what tournament it is’ – Ukraine’s Yastremska on handshake controversy
The Ukrainian is the latest player to make her feelings known on the...
Carrie Dunn
May 29, 2023
Roland-Garros: Auger-Aliassime and Thiem out, as Norrie battles through
Fabio Fognini beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 on Monday afternoon. He'll face...
Carrie Dunn
May 29, 2023
“It was an amazing match!” Norrie fights past Paire in five, moves into Roland-Garros second round
Cameron Norrie beat Benoit Paire 7-5, 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Monday and...
Carrie Dunn
May 28, 2023
‘The stands are quiet – the noise is online’ – the dark side of social media for women’s tennis
At Roland-Garros in 2023, France's Leolie Jeanjean has spoken about the "abuse and...
Carrie Dunn
May 17, 2023
Nadal to hold press conference on Thursday amidst Roland-Garros fears
Suspicions are growing that Nadal will miss his favourite Grand Slam
Carrie Dunn
May 17, 2023
Djokovic still confident for Roland-Garros run despite Rune defeat
Djokovic says he still fancies his chances against anyone when it comes to...
Carrie Dunn
May 16, 2023
Eye of the Coach #75: Why Rybakina’s game is a nightmare for Swiatek
In the latest episode of Eye of the Coach, Patrick Mouratoglou explains why...
Carrie Dunn
May 15, 2023
‘My name is Fabian Marozsan – hi, guys!’ Conqueror of Alcaraz says his life won’t change
Fabian Marozsan had to start at the very beginning when he spoke to...
Carrie Dunn
May 15, 2023
‘I couldn’t follow his level’ – Alcaraz admits surprise at Marozsan upset
Carlos Alcaraz is out of Rome and hoping for some rest ahead of...
Carrie Dunn
May 15, 2023
Shock of the tournament in Rome as Alcaraz falls to qualifier Marozsan
Fabian Marozsan defeated Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Monday and will face...
Carrie Dunn
May 14, 2023
‘I’m getting closer to the desired level’ – Resurgent Djokovic happier with performance in Rome
Novak Djokovic thinks he's getting back to his best - ominous news for...
Carrie Dunn
May 14, 2023
Nadal turns down Bordeaux Challenger wild card as fears grow around fitness ahead of Roland-Garros
Nadal's race against time to be fit for Roland-Garros continues
Carrie Dunn
May 14, 2023
Djokovic makes last 16 in Rome, goes the distance against Dimitrov
Novak Djokovic defeated Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 on Sunday. He'll play the...
Carrie Dunn
May 14, 2023
‘Tsurenko thanked me – but there’s nothing to thank me for’ – Swiatek on her continuing support for Ukraine
Iga Swiatek's vocal support for Ukraine has not gone unnoticed
Carrie Dunn
May 13, 2023
Italian Open: Qualifier Osorio moves into round of 16, shocks seed Garcia
Camila Osorio beat Caroline Garcia 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday and will play the...
Carrie Dunn
May 9, 2023
Djokovic goes into Rome with questions to answer
How Novak Djokovic does in Rome could be indicative of how he will...
Carrie Dunn
May 9, 2023
Pegula hits out at Madrid trophy ceremony: ‘I don’t know what century everyone was living in’
Jessica Pegula elaborated on not being able to speak in the Madrid doubles...
Carrie Dunn