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
November 9, 2021

Top seed Alcaraz rolls past Holger Rune in Next Gen Finals rout

It was a real statement of intent from the much-touted top seed
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Brandon Nakashima, San Diego, 2021
November 9, 2021

Nakashima makes winning start to Next Gen finals with Cerundolo victory

This year's Next Gen finals got under way with a sound win for...
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Jannik Sinner
October 29, 2021

Sinner soars past Ruud in Vienna as Race to Turin intensifies

There are two spaces left on the plane to Turin - and the...
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Frances Tiafoe in Vienna
October 29, 2021

Tiafoe untouchable in Vienna, beats Schwartzman to move into semi-finals

Another top 10 conquest for the American as he moves into the final...
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Andrey Rublev, Saint-Pétersbourg 2021
October 29, 2021

Rublev shocked by Van de Zandschulp in St Petersburg

The Russian was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the St Petersburg tournament by...
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Emma Raducanu
October 29, 2021

Raducanu trounced in Transylvania by Kostyuk

The US Open champion is out of Cluj-Napoca as her opponent enjoyed a...
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Alexander Zverev (Panoramic)
October 29, 2021

Zverev gets win #301 by beating Auger-Aliassime to move into Vienna semi-finals

The German rolled into the final four of the Erste Bank Open by...
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Carlos Alcaraz
October 29, 2021

Alcaraz’s amazing Vienna run continues with Berrettini upset

What a week for the teenager, who has added yet another big name...
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Casper Ruud
October 28, 2021

Ruud closes in on Race to Turin, Norrie crashes out

The Norwegian is primed to grab a spot in the ATP Finals
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Emma Raducanu
October 28, 2021

Raducanu rolls past Bogdan to reach Transylvania quarter-finals

The US Open champion had a straight-sets win in Transylvania - but it...
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Andy Murray
October 28, 2021

Murray gets wildcard for Paris Masters

The 34-year-old joins Frenchmen Richard Gasquet, Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Arthur Rinderknech as wild...
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Ann Li
October 24, 2021

Li wins maiden tour title in Tenerife

The American wrapped up her maiden title in style with another straight-sets win
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Jannik Sinner, 2021
October 24, 2021

Sensational Sinner seals title in Antwerp

The Italian did not drop a set all week en route to lifting...
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Aslan Karatsev, Moscow, 2021
October 24, 2021

Karatsev crushes Cilic to become Kremlin Cup champion

The Russian won in Moscow to take the title in straight sets
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Anett Kontaveit, Moscow 2021
October 24, 2021

Kontaveit lifts Kremlin Cup to win third title of year

The Estonian needs to win the Transylvania Open this week to secure her...
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Maria Camila Osorio Serrano
October 23, 2021

Osorio Serrano shocks Giorgi to set up Tenerife final against Li

Two unseeded players will meet in Sunday's final after the Italian was the...
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Jannik Sinner
October 23, 2021

Sinner powers past Harris and on to Antwerp final, faces Schwartzman

The Italian had a straight-sets win against South Africa's Lloyd Harris, and will...
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Marin Cilic
October 23, 2021

Former champion Cilic eases past Berankis to reach Kremlin Cup final, plays Karatsev

The 33-year-old is through to the Kremlin Cup final where he will face...
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Simona Halep
October 23, 2021

Halep begins in Transylvania with all-Romanian clash

The draw is out - and Simona Halep and Emma Raducanu are in...
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Anett Kontaveit
October 23, 2021

Alexandrova sets up Kremlin Cup final against Kontaveit after Sakkari retirement

The Estonian is the first one through to the final in Moscow
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Ash Barty at the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
October 23, 2021

Barty withdraws from all remaining 2021 events

The world No 1 has pulled out of the WTA Finals to focus...
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