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

Alexander Zverev
April 15, 2022

Zverev the victor in close duel with Sinner, reaches Monte-Carlo semi-finals

The second seed outlasted the ninth seed in a gladiatorial contest
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ATP Masters 1000 - Monte Carlo Masters
April 14, 2022

No Nadal, no Djokovic, no Alcaraz – opportunities galore for Monte-Carlo last eight

It's a fascinating quarter-final line-up at the Monte-Carlo Masters - here are some...
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Alexander Zverev
April 14, 2022

Zverev leads seeds through to Monte-Carlo quarter-finals

The top players steadied the ship at the Monte-Carlo Country Club on Thursday
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Lorenzo Musetti points to the sky
April 13, 2022

Marvellous Musetti marches on in Monte-Carlo, round of 16 set for Thursday

The Canadian crashed out of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters as the seeds keep...
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Federer Training
April 13, 2022

Federer fleet of foot in latest rehab update

Federer fans will love this latest video from their favourite
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Stefanos Tsitsipas
April 12, 2022

Defending champ Tsitsipas cruises through in Monte-Carlo against fading Fognini

A comprehensive win for the 2021 champion
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Simona Halep, Mouratoglou Academy, 2022
April 10, 2022

Exclusive – Simona Halep: ‘I’m looking to get back to the top – that’s why I’m working with Patrick’

The former Roland-Garros and Wimbledon champion has more trophies in her sights -...
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Holger Rune
April 9, 2022

Champion in Sanremo, contender for main draw spot in Monte-Carlo: Holger Rune’s epic Saturday

Two countries, two tournaments, two wins for the Dane on this super Saturday
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Carrie Dunn
April 8, 2022

VIDEO – Exclusive: Patrick Mouratoglou on Simona Halep: “She is a champion”

The most exciting news on the WTA Tour broke this week as Simona...
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Novak Djokovic, Monte-Carlo, 2021
April 8, 2022

Djokovic and Alcaraz set for Monte-Carlo quarter-final clash

The world No 1 may come up against the hottest property in men's...
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Andy Murray
March 26, 2022

‘I haven’t been doing the right things on the practice court’ – Andy Murray hopes for Lendl guidance after surprise reunion

The three-time Grand Slam champion was in reflective mood after losing to Daniil...
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Iga Swiatek
March 20, 2022

Swiatek beats Sakkari to become Indian Wells champion and new world No 2

The Pole picked up a title and a new career-high ranking as she...
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Alexander Zverev
March 8, 2022

‘How does Zverev keep getting away with it?’ Tennis shocked by ATP’s lenient punishment

The tennis world seems to be almost universally shocked by the leniency of...
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Leylah Fernandez
March 7, 2022

Defending champion Fernandez retains title in Monterrey after epic battle with Osorio

The young Canadian clung on to her crown in an amazing duel with...
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Maria Camila Osorio Serrano
March 6, 2022

WTA Rankings – Osorio at career high, Yastremska knocking on door of Top 100

The finalists at this week's WTA tournaments have been rewarded with ranking rises
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Dayana Yastremska
March 6, 2022

Tearful Yastremska loses in Lyon but wins hearts and respect

The Ukrainian could not finish her week with a win in her first...
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Thanasi Kokkinakis after winning during the Davis Cup qualification round
March 6, 2022

Things you may not have noticed from this weekend’s Davis Cup action

If you didn't keep up with all the Davis Cup action across timezones,...
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Serena Williams
March 5, 2022

‘I’m not giving up’ – Serena still chasing magic number 24

Never say never if you're Serena Williams - who's insistent that she is...
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Elina Svitolina
March 5, 2022

On a mission for Ukraine, Svitolina’s run ends in Monterrey

Ukraine's standard-bearer ends her run in Monterrey
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Roger Federer
March 5, 2022

I won’t be at Wimbledon this year, says Roger Federer

The Swiss might still have hopes of chasing a 21st Grand Slam title...
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Dayana and Ivana Yastremska
March 1, 2022

Tennis governing bodies announce sanctions against Russia and Belarus

As the conflict in Ukraine continues, tennis's authorities have united to issue a...
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