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

October 21, 2021

Schwartzman ends Murray’s run in Antwerp

The 2019 champion exited the tournament at the hands of the second seed
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Maria Sakkari
October 21, 2021

Sakkari secures WTA Finals spot, Halep through in Moscow

The seeds had a comfortable day at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow
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Andrey Rublev
October 21, 2021

Rublev rocked at Kremlin Cup by Mannarino defeat

The world No 6 crashed out of his home tournament at the hands...
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Aryna Sabalenka
October 20, 2021

Top seeds Sabalenka, Muguruza through at Kremlin Cup

Both top seeds went the distance in their Wednesday matches at the Kremlin...
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Jannik Sinner
October 20, 2021

Sinner flies the flag in Antwerp against compatriot Musetti

The all-Italian encounter ended with a resounding win for the world No 13
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Elina Svitolina
October 20, 2021

Top seed Svitolina slumps to Osorio Serrano defeat in Tenerife

It was a shock defeat for the top seed in Spain
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Andy Murray
October 19, 2021

Magnificent Murray battles past Tiafoe in Antwerp epic

It was a gruelling contest, with the older man winning an enthralling match
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Lorenzo Musetti
October 19, 2021

Musetti sets up clash with compatriot Sinner in Antwerp

Lorenzo Musetti will play two compatriots in a row after getting past one...
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Wimbledon men's final in 2021
October 19, 2021

Wimbledon confirms play on Middle Sunday in 2022

The grass court Grand Slam has announced its plans for 2022, including a...
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Australian Open
October 19, 2021

‘No vaccine, no visa’: State premier gives Australian Open update

Daniel Andrews has updated the media on the latest requirements for visitors to...
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Roger Federer
October 12, 2021

Federer to drop out of ATP top 10 after Hurkacz win

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Andrey Rublev
October 12, 2021

Rublev crashes out of Indian Wells as Paul grabs biggest win of career

The tournament's fourth seed is out and the American has an impressive victory...
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Emma Raducanu (Panoramic)
October 8, 2021

Raducanu begins maiden Indian Wells campaign – a look ahead to Round 2

The second round of the women's singles begins at Indian Wells on Friday,...
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Kim Clijsters (Panoramic)
October 8, 2021

‘I wanted to give it a shot for two years’: Defeated Clijsters on her self-imposed deadline to make it back to the top

The former Grand Slam champion says she will decide if she will play...
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Sloane Stephens
October 8, 2021

Indian Wells Round 1: Stephens gets past Watson, Pliskova, Andreescu get byes

The first round of the women's event is complete at the BNP Paribas...
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Andy Murray (Panoramic)
October 8, 2021

Indian Wells Round 1: Wildcard Murray enters Friday fray, all Thursday’s first-round results

With the seeds receiving first-round byes, the former world No 1 is the...
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Indian Wells center court
October 5, 2021

From Indian Wells cancelled to Indian Wells rebooted: The 11 unpredictable moments that shook the tennis world

From bubbles to masks and protocols, the emergence of new stars and some...
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Emma Raducanu
October 5, 2021

Raducanu set for blockbuster third-round clash with idol Halep at Indian Wells

The qualifier who won the US Open is a wildcard at Indian Wells...
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Indian Wells
October 1, 2021

Under-12s barred from 2021 Indian Wells amid new Covid rules

The BNP Paribas Open returns to the tennis calendar this month, and has...
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Bjorn Borg and Kim Clijsters
September 29, 2021

The three comeback queens (and one king) – the stars who can inspire Kim Clijsters

From Justine Henin to Martina Hingis, the four-time Grand Slam singles champion can...
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Alexander Zverev at the Laver Cup in 2021
September 25, 2021

Zverev edges Isner in tense tussle as Europe streak ahead

Team Europe are already moving towards victory as their winning streak continues
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