Manas Dhamne

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Manas Dhamne
Full nameManas Dhamne
Country (sports)Flag of India.svg India
Born (2007-12-29) 29 December 2007 (age 17)
Satara, India
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2023
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand) [1]
Coach Riccardo Piatti
Prize moneyUS $14,767
Singles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1052 (18 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 1068 (13 January 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open  Junior2R (2023)
Wimbledon  Junior2R (2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1723 (4 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 1776 (6 January 2025)
Last updated on: 15 January 2025.

Manas Dhamne (born 29 December 2007) is an Indian professional tennis player. [2] He made his ATP Tour debut at the 2023 Tata Open. [3] In doing so, he became the first player born in 2007 to play a main draw match on the tour. [4] [5]

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Personal life

Dhamne is from Pune in Maharashtra. He was previously coached in Pune by the wife of Gaurav Natekar. [6] He left India to train with Riccardo Piatti at the Piatti Tennis Center in Bordighera, Italy. [7] [8] In October 2022 he became the youngest Indian to win a junior title at the ITF Asian B1 championships. [9]

Career

2023: ATP debut

He received a wildcard for the Tata Open Maharashtra in January 2023 where he lost to American Michael Mmoh in the first round in straight sets. [10] Playing in the Boys' singles at the 2023 Australian Open Dhamne was the youngest player to win a first round match when he defeated Jeremy Zhang in straight sets. [11]

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Notes

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    2. ↑ "Manas Dhamne | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
    3. ↑ "Manas Dhamne". ITFTennis.
    4. ↑ "For hitherto obscure teen Manas Dhamne, Tata Open offers road to recognition". Hindustantimes.
    5. ↑ "MANAS DHAMNE, THE CHILD PRODIGY AT PIATTI'S COURT". SuperTennis.TV. 2 January 2023.
    6. ↑ "Manas Dhamne is going to be the torch-bearer for Indian tennis in the years to come': Gaurav Natekar". Hindustantimes.com.
    7. ↑ ""Training is top priority and I am getting a lot of support at the Piatti Tennis Centre" – Manas Dhamne". Indiantennisdaily.com. 17 January 2022.
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