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
January 7, 2023
‘We are a strong group’: Italy set United Cup final against USA
Lucia Bronzetti beat Valentini Grammatikopoulou on Saturday to send Italy to the United...
Jérémy Baudu
January 7, 2023
Tsitsipas upsets Italy’s Berrettini to put Greece right back in it in fight for United Cup final
Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Matteo Berrettini on Saturday. Greece now trail Italy 2-1 in...
Jérémy Baudu
January 7, 2023
Wild card Venus Williams withdraws from Australian Open
Another injury has forced another big name out of the first Grand Slam...
Carrie Dunn
January 7, 2023
Fritz and Keys get the job done, USA through to United Cup final
The United States are in the final of the United Cup after their...
Jérémy Baudu
January 2, 2023
Tsitsipas on prime early-season form: ‘You cannot allow yourself to feel like God’
An ebullient Tsitsipas had a delightful turn of phrase after his comprehensive win...
Carrie Dunn
January 2, 2023
Popyrin: ‘Beating Felix Auger-Aliassime is the best win of my career’
The young Australian has started 2023 in a very big way
Carrie Dunn
December 30, 2022
‘I’m not like Roger or Rafa – but I can still beat almost anyone’ – Wawrinka
The Swiss has spoken about why he still plays tennis, and what he...
Carrie Dunn
December 30, 2022
A Big Fat Greek Party! Sakkari and Tsitsipas call for more support at United Cup
The Greek duo have a very firm idea of what the stands should...
Carrie Dunn
December 29, 2022
No comeback for Barty, enjoying ‘comfortable’ retirement
You might see her in Melbourne, but she won't be defending her title
Carrie Dunn
December 29, 2022
Djokovic’s self-belief is high ahead of Adelaide
Novak Djokovic is back in Australia and talked about what he expects from...
Carrie Dunn
December 29, 2022
‘I got no response’ – Captain Lleyton Hewitt on latest Kyrgios chaos
When Nick Kyrgios is involved, things are never straightforward, it seems, and that...
Carrie Dunn
December 29, 2022
‘A lot of drama’: United Cup sees the return of the famous Tsitsipas bathroom break
There was a display of sheer grit from the Greek as he begins...
Carrie Dunn
December 28, 2022
Swiatek’s tribute to predecessor Barty: ‘Ash inspired me to work harder’
In a press conference in Brisbane on the eve of the start of...
Carrie Dunn
December 28, 2022
Why United Cup is key for Nadal ahead of Australian Open
Rafael Nadal is part of the Spanish team that will compete in the...
Carrie Dunn
December 28, 2022
Andy Murray meets freed Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: ‘Watching you win Wimbledon brought me close to home’
The three-time Grand Slam champion was audibly emotional as he talked to the...
Carrie Dunn
December 23, 2022
‘I’m ready to play ITF events if need be!’ – Pavlyuchenkova on returning from six months out
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has a tough task facing her in 2023 but she's ready...
Carrie Dunn
December 22, 2022
Auger-Aliassime stars for Kites in win over Hawks at World Tennis League
The Canadian put the Kites top of the standings
Carrie Dunn
December 22, 2022
‘I still want to win Grand Slams’ – Pavlyuchenkova on what motivates her at the age of 31
She still believes she can win the majors - and will be pursuing...
Carrie Dunn
December 22, 2022
Major Talk #14 – Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: “I feel like I’m 19 still!”
In the latest episode of Major Talk, hosted by Alizé Lim, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova...
Carrie Dunn
December 22, 2022
Djokovic has to play all the big tournaments, no matter what, says Kyrgios
The Australian is looking forward to seeing him in Melbourne - and everywhere...
Carrie Dunn
December 22, 2022
“I’d like to play Davis Cup one last time,” says Rafael Nadal
The 22-time Grand Slam champion is not planning on retiring quite yet
Carrie Dunn