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 16)
Satara, India
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2023
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand) [1]
Coach Riccardo Piatti
Prize moneyUS$11,343
Singles
Career record0–1 [lower-alpha 1]
Career titles0
Highest ranking1080
(9 September 2024)
Current ranking1080
(9 September 2024) [1]
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open  Junior2R (2023)
Wimbledon  Junior2R (2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Current ranking [1]
Last updated on: September 2024.

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]

Contents

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]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ In ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, Summer Olympics, Davis Cup and Laver Cup

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Manas Dhamne". ATP Tour . Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  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.
  8. ↑ Srinivasan, Kamesh (18 May 2021). "Manas Dhamne trains with Riccardo Piatti". The Hindu.
  9. ↑ "Local lad Manas Dhamne, 15, gets wildcard for Pune ATP 250, has chance to make history". Indian Express. January 2023.
  10. ↑ "Tata Open Maharashtra: 15-year-old Manas Dhamne impresses on debut, goes out fighting in 1st round". India Today. 2 January 2023.
  11. ↑ "Manas Dhamne becomes youngest to progress through to R2 in Australian Open Juniors singles". Khelnow.com.
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