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
September 2, 2021
“All the players would be happy for the guy” – Daniil Medvedev on why the ATP Tour would welcome an openly gay player
The Russian gave a sensitive answer when asked about the absence of gay...
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September 1, 2021
More seeds out as Ruud, Dimitrov and Garin are beaten at US Open
Ruud was taken out by Botic van der Zandschulp while Dimitrov retired injured...
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September 1, 2021
Rod Laver could present Djokovic with the US Open – and Grand Slam – trophy
According to a report in the New York Times, the man with two...
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September 1, 2021
Gauff and Stephens in all-American clash, plus Medvedev and Tsitsipas: Schedule for day 3 at the US Open
Schedule for the show courts on the third day of the US Open...
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August 31, 2021
Twelve seeds out of US Open men’s draw as Carreno Busta, Khachanov upended
In the latest upsets on the men's side in New York, two-time semi-finalist...
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August 31, 2021
Tenacious Barty triumphs in Zvonareva tussle
The top seed is looking almost unstoppable as she navigated a tricky draw
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August 31, 2021
Gauff sets up Stephens clash as women’s seeds sail through
The top-ranked female players made a good start to the US Open, with...
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August 30, 2021
Stephens wins battle of the best friends against Keys
It was a three-set thriller as the two close friends met on the...
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August 30, 2021
Novak Djokovic still has the biggest mountain of all to climb at the US Open
Even if he starts as the favourite, the task facing Novak Djokovic to...
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August 29, 2021
Djokovic and Barty in action, Andreescu returns: Schedule for day 2 at the US Open
Schedule on the show courts for day 2 at the US Open as...
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August 27, 2021
WTA ‘trying’ to confirm year-end finals arrangements, says Lawler
For the second year running, the WTA year-end finals are in doubt. President...
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August 27, 2021
Osaka’s Roland-Garros behaviour ‘unacceptable’, says Tiriac
Two contrasting views on Naomi Osaka can be found in the new edition...
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August 27, 2021
Barty, Osaka, Halep, and Keys vs. Stephens: All you need to know about the women’s draw
Ashleigh Barty vs. Naomi Osaka is a potential US Open final after Osaka...
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August 26, 2021
Full 2021 US Open women’s singles draw
The full main draw for the women's singles at the US Open, which...
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August 26, 2021
Players to go into Australian Open ‘bubble’ – not quarantine
The first Grand Slam of 2022 has announced initial plans for a more...
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August 23, 2021
Cincy champion Barty: ‘It’s important to dream big’
The world No 1 was as thoughtful as ever as she reflected on...
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August 22, 2021
Zverev rocks Rublev to become Cincy champion
It was a very impressive performance from the 24-year-old as he swatted aside...
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August 22, 2021
Brilliant Barty brushes aside Teichmann to win Cincy title
The world No 1 got her 40th match win of the year in...
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August 21, 2021
Wildcard Teichmann into Cincy final with Pliskova victory
In her second main draw appearance at Cincinnati, the Swiss wildcard has reached...
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August 21, 2021
Rublev shocks Medvedev and seals Cincy final place
The fourth seed secured his first-ever tour win against his countryman, 2-6, 6-3,...
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August 21, 2021
Barty crushes Kerber to cruise into Cincy final
It was a straight-sets win for the world No 1 as she made...
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