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
May 11, 2024
“The decision is not clear in my mind” – Nadal undecided on Roland-Garros
The ten-time champion in Rome was knocked out by Hubert Hurkacz and is...
Carrie Dunn
May 11, 2024
“I got distracted” – Swiatek on second-set glitch v Putintseva
Iga Swiatek described the problems posed by Yulia Putintseva and how she got...
Carrie Dunn
May 11, 2024
“Sinner, Alcaraz, Djokovic are all better than me” – Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev has said some of his rivals at the top of the...
Carrie Dunn
May 11, 2024
“This was an accident – I am fine” – Djokovic allays fans’ fears after bottle incident in Rome
Novak Djokovic told fans he was not injured after a freak accident in...
Carrie Dunn
May 10, 2024
Djokovic hit on head by bottle falling from fan’s backpack in stands
The world No 1 was signing autographs when he was struck and fell...
Carrie Dunn
May 10, 2024
Moutet’s phone interrupts mid-match with Djokovic
A phone going off on court is hardly unusual - but you don't...
Carrie Dunn
May 6, 2024
ATP Rome draw: Tough draws for Nadal and Medvedev, Djokovic v Ruud in quarters
The draw has been made for the Rome Masters 1000
Carrie Dunn
May 6, 2024
WTA Rome draw: How Swiatek and Sabalenka can meet again in the final
Will the world's two best players meet once more in the final of...
Carrie Dunn
May 4, 2024
Everything you wanted to know about Sorana Cirstea (but never had time to find out)
Born in Romania, Sorana Cirstea is a two-time Grand Slam quarter-finalist and a...
Carrie Dunn
May 3, 2024
Alcaraz ruled out of Rome
Carlos Alcaraz's troublesome arm continues to rule him out of events
Carrie Dunn
April 29, 2024
“It’s a question of respect” – Ons Jabeur calls for better attitudes to women’s sport
The Tunisian says that there is still plenty to do to promote women's...
Carrie Dunn
April 29, 2024
Rublev: Nadal’s serve is not quite the same
Andrey Rublev assessed Rafael Nadal's game from his unique vantage point
Carrie Dunn
April 29, 2024
“It’s the same thing as with Nadal!” Furious Rublev argues with umpire
There was more drama at the Mutua Madrid Open as Andrey Rublev rowed...
Carrie Dunn
April 29, 2024
“You come out here and play!” Collins scolds rowdy spectator in Madrid
Danielle Collins would not stand for any disrespect in Madrid
Carrie Dunn
April 27, 2024
“I haven’t changed because of the success” – Jannik Sinner on dreaming big
Jannik Sinner says his rise to the top of tennis has not changed...
Carrie Dunn
April 27, 2024
“One week can change your whole year” – Monteiro already planning ahead after Tsitsipas win
Thiago Monteiro was, of course, delighted after a landmark win in Madrid
Carrie Dunn
April 27, 2024
Tsitsipas: “I felt out of rhythm the entire match”
Stefanos Tsitsipas spoke to the media immediately following his shock defeat in Madrid
Carrie Dunn
April 25, 2024
“I learnt nothing about my physical state today” – Nadal still undecided on Roland-Garros
Rafael Nadal refuses to confirm his plans for Paris until he has more...
Carrie Dunn
April 25, 2024
Nadal dominates against Blanch in one-sided Madrid encounter
Rafael Nadal had no problems against teenage wildcard Darwin Blanch
Carrie Dunn
April 23, 2024
Naomi Osaka: “I have this thing about making history”
Naomi Osaka talked to Nick Kyrgios about her career, her ambitions, and her...
Carrie Dunn
April 21, 2024
Ruud wreaks vengeance on Tsitsipas, wins Barcelona title
Seven days after they last met in a final, the Norwegian turned the...
Carrie Dunn