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
July 10, 2024
Alcaraz: “It’s difficult to play my best tennis every match”
Nobody can play their best tennis in every match, says the defending Wimbledon...

Carrie Dunn
July 10, 2024
“Devastated” De Minaur pulls out of Wimbledon due to hip injury
The Australian had been due to play Novak Djokovic but is now set...

Carrie Dunn
July 9, 2024
Vekic mounts comeback to reach maiden Grand Slam semi-final
The dream run of Lulu Sun ended, but the dream run of Donna...

Carrie Dunn
July 9, 2024
Djokovic: “Zverev deserves to win a Grand Slam”
Novak Djokovic spoke about the difficulty of winning a Grand Slam - adding...

Carrie Dunn
July 5, 2024
Sasa Ozmo on Djokovic’s Fearnley challenge: “I didn’t think Novak would have such a huge test”
Serbian tennis expert Sasa Ozmo analysed what Novak Djokovic learnt from his match...

Carrie Dunn
July 5, 2024
“I won’t be back in singles” – Andy Murray dismisses Djokovic’s challenge
Andy Murray says despite Novak Djokovic's suggestion, he won't play singles at Wimbledon...

Carrie Dunn
July 4, 2024
Coco Gauff: I’m excited to get back on clay at the Olympic Games
Coco Gauff is not thinking about her campaign in Flushing Meadows as a...

Carrie Dunn
July 1, 2024
Chile, Canada, Djokovic: Everything you always wanted to know about Alejandro Tabilo (but never had time to find out) – updated with Mallorca Open title
Alejandro Tabilo is enjoying a breakout year in 2024. Here are the answers...

Carrie Dunn
June 28, 2024
Alcaraz, Wimbledon, Estonia: Everything you always wanted to know about Mark Lajal (but never had time to find out)
Mark Lajal will play Carlos Alcaraz in the first round of Wimbledon 2024....

Carrie Dunn
June 27, 2024
Plan to retire at Olympics, doing everything possible to make Wimbledon – Andy Murray
The former world No 1 has given an update on his future plans

Carrie Dunn
June 21, 2024
“It’s something bad” – Alcaraz on new shot-clock rule
Carlos Alcaraz was less than impressed by a rule at the Queen's Club

Carrie Dunn
June 19, 2024
Grand Slam, world No 1, mother: Everything you always wanted to know about Caroline Wozniacki (but never had time find out) – updated with Wimbledon wildcard
Caroline Wozniacki returned to the WTA Tour in 2023 and will be competing...

Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2024
Djokovic withdraws from Roland-Garros due to knee injury
Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Roland-Garros due to the knee injury that he...

Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2024
Swiatek on Graf: “It’s nice that anyone would compare me to her”
Iga Swiatek had the chance to talk about one of the all-time superstars...

Carrie Dunn
June 4, 2024
“Who’s watching tennis at 2am?” Ons Jabeur on Roland-Garros schedule controversy
Ons Jabeur added her name to the list of people criticising the French...

Carrie Dunn
June 3, 2024
“I’m a clay specialist!” De Minaur thrilled with Roland-Garros progress
Alex de Minaur says his progress on clay is an unexpected development

Carrie Dunn
June 3, 2024
“I have to take him on Tour” – De Minaur on his biggest fan
Alex de Minaur is celebrating his first quarter-final at Roland-Garros, and is grateful...

Carrie Dunn
June 3, 2024
“The war in Ukraine is still ongoing” – Svitolina’s hopes for help from Wimbledon
Elina Svitolina hinted to Wimbledon organisers that their help would be appreciated

Carrie Dunn
June 3, 2024
“My level is there…I’m not getting any younger” – Svitolina on challenges of playing the best
Elina Svitolina talked about being hampered by a physical issue in recent months

Carrie Dunn
May 31, 2024
“First time I’ve behaved that badly” – Rublev disappointed in conduct and performance
Shortly after an emotional and angry display on court, it was a more...

Carrie Dunn
May 27, 2024
Sinner brushes off injury concerns: “I only play if I feel 100 per cent”
Jannik Sinner assures the media that he is injury-free if not quite match-fit

Carrie Dunn