
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 18, 2025
Rome campaign “a good lesson for Paris”, says Sinner
The world No 1 thinks he is preparing well for the second Grand...

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May 18, 2025
Clay king Alcaraz defeats Sinner for Rome crown
Carlos Alcaraz lifted the trophy in Rome

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May 16, 2025
Sinner surges back against Paul, through to Rome final
The world No 1 is through to the final of his home tournament

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May 16, 2025
“I’m ready for that final” – Alcaraz on Rome title showdown
Carlos Alcaraz is all set for Sunday's final in Rome

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May 16, 2025
Alcaraz into Rome final, disappointment for Musetti
The Spaniard won 6-3, 76 (4) to reach the Rome final

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May 14, 2025
Sir Andy, Wimbledon, metal hip, retirement: Everything you always wanted to know about Andy Murray (but never had time to find out) – updated after end of coaching partnership with Djokovic
Andy Murray retired in August 2024 after a career spanning two decades. Here’s...

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May 10, 2025
Top seed Sinner returns to action with win in Rome, an “amazing feeling” for him
Jannik Sinner defeated Mariano Navone 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday and will play Dutch...

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May 10, 2025
Italian Open: More woes for Swiatek, beaten by Collins
Danielle Collins won against Iga Swiatek 6-1, 7-5 on Saturday. She'll play the...

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May 6, 2025
Sabalenka reflects on “good problem” facing her
The world No 1 has a 50/50 record in finals this year

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May 6, 2025
Kyrgios brings ‘Good Trouble’ podcast to the stage on tour
Nick Kyrgios will be recording his show live on tour

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May 3, 2025
Sabalenka hoping for “different” Roland-Garros this year
The world No 1 is hoping to get her best-ever result in Roland-Garros

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May 3, 2025
“I hate losing” – Gauff reflects on Madrid defeat to Sabalenka
The American lost 6-3, 7-6 (3) to Sabelnka in the Madrid final

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May 3, 2025
Three-peat for Sabalenka, champion in Madrid
The Belarusian has reached the final in Madrid four times - and won...

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May 2, 2025
“Best in the world” – Musetti reflects on close encounter with Draper
The Italian did not think he was too far from the standard set...

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May 2, 2025
Draper edges high-quality tussle with Musetti to reach Madrid final
The British player is into another Masters 1000 final, this time on clay

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May 2, 2025
“I overreacted, but it’s a valid question” – Ruud on exchange with umpire after fan disturbance
Casper Ruud made time to think over his views on fans trying to...

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May 1, 2025
Draper into Madrid semi-finals and set to break Top 5
Jack Draper beat Matteo Arnaldi 6-0, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals of the...

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May 1, 2025
“I’m back on the hamster wheel” – Ruud opens up on struggles of life on tour
The Norwegian spoke honestly about some of the difficulties of life as a...

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May 1, 2025
Gauff into maiden Madrid final, trounces Swiatek
Coco Gauff beat Iga Swiatek to reach the final in Madrid

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May 1, 2025
Ruud reaches Madrid semi-finals with straight-sets win over Medvedev
The Norwegian is into the semi-finals of the Mutua Madrid Open

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April 25, 2025
Roland-Garros, US Open, Latvia: Everything you always wanted to know about Jelena Ostapenko (but never had time to find out) – updated after early Madrid Open exit
Jelena Ostapenko is one of the most mercurial stars on the WTA Tour....

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