
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 14, 2024
Trailer released for ‘Federer: Twelve Final Days’
It was a 45-second excerpt that sent tennis social media into paroxysms of...

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May 14, 2024
Medvedev: Djokovic and Alcaraz are the Roland-Garros favourites – but it’s more open than before
Daniil Medvedev says if you want to know who's going to win the...

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May 14, 2024
“I wanted to do better here – I was not even close” – Disappointed Medvedev after Rome exit
Daniil Medvedev was disappointed with the manner of his defeat to Tommy Paul...

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May 14, 2024
Sinner set to miss Roland-Garros – reports
Jannik Sinner has missed much of the clay season thus far, and may...

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May 12, 2024
“No rhythm, no tempo, no balance” – Djokovic on his performance v Tabilo
Novak Djokovic said he will have some more medical tests after his poor...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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May 10, 2024
Moutet’s phone interrupts mid-match with Djokovic
A phone going off on court is hardly unusual - but you don't...

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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

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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...

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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...

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May 3, 2024
Alcaraz ruled out of Rome
Carlos Alcaraz's troublesome arm continues to rule him out of events

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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...

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April 29, 2024
Rublev: Nadal’s serve is not quite the same
Andrey Rublev assessed Rafael Nadal's game from his unique vantage point

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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...

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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

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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...

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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

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