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{{Short description|Indian tennis player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|name = Manas Dhamne
|image =
|caption =
|fullname = Manas Dhamne
|country = {{IND}}
|residence =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2007|12|29|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[Satara (city)|Satara]], India
|height = {{convert|1.83|m|abbr=on}}
|turnedpro = 2023
|plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)<ref name=ATP>{{cite web|title=Manas Dhamne|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/manas-manoj-dhamne/d0ji/overview|work=[[ATP Tour]]|access-date=January 22, 2023|archive-date=23 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123035124/https://www.atptour.com/en/players/manas-manoj-dhamne/d0ji/overview|url-status=live}}</ref>
|college =
|coach = [[Riccardo Piatti]]
|careerprizemoney = US $83,061
|singlesrecord = 0–1 (at [[ATP Tour]] level, [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] level, and in [[Davis Cup]])
|singlestitles = 0
|highestsinglesranking = No. 384 (4 May 2026)
|currentsinglesranking = No. 384 (4 May 2026)
|AustralianOpenresult =
|AustralianOpenjuniorresult = 2R ([[2023 Australian Open – Boys' singles|2023]])
|FrenchOpenresult =
|FrenchOpenjuniorresult = 1R ([[2025 French Open – Boys' singles|2025]])
|Wimbledonresult =
|Wimbledonjuniorresult = 2R ([[2023 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles|2023]])
|USOpenresult =
|USOpenjuniorresult =
|doublesrecord = 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
|doublestitles = 0
|highestdoublesranking = No. 1,429 (31 March 2025)
|currentdoublesranking = No. 2,170 (4 May 2026)
|AustralianOpenDoublesresult =
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|FrenchOpenDoublesresult =
|WimbledonDoublesresult =
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|updated = 4 May 2026
}}

'''Manas Dhamne''' (born 29 December 2007) is an Indian professional [[tennis]] player.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/manas-dhamne/d0ji/overview|title=Manas Dhamne | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis|website=ATP Tour|access-date=18 June 2024|archive-date=18 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240618061253/https://www.atptour.com/en/players/manas-dhamne/d0ji/overview|url-status=live}}</ref> He has a career-high [[Association of Tennis Professionals|ATP]] singles ranking of No. 384 achieved on 4 May 2026 and a doubles ranking of No. 1,429 reached on 31 March 2025.

==Personal life==
Dhamne is from Pune in [[Maharashtra]]. He was previously coached in [[Pune]] by coach Ravindra Pandey at RPTA.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/tennis/manas-dhamne-is-going-to-be-the-torch-bearer-for-indian-tennis-in-the-years-to-come-gaurav-natekar-101674110374634-amp.html|title=Manas Dhamne is going to be the torch-bearer for Indian tennis in the years to come': Gaurav Natekar|website=Hindustantimes.com|date=19 January 2023|access-date=23 January 2023|archive-date=23 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123035911/https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/tennis/manas-dhamne-is-going-to-be-the-torch-bearer-for-indian-tennis-in-the-years-to-come-gaurav-natekar-101674110374634-amp.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He left India to train with [[Riccardo Piatti]] at the [[Piatti Tennis Center]] in [[Bordighera]], Italy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiantennisdaily.com/2022/01/17/training-is-top-priority-and-i-am-getting-a-lot-of-support-at-the-piatti-tennis-centre-manas-dhamne/|title="Training is top priority and I am getting a lot of support at the Piatti Tennis Centre" – Manas Dhamne|website=Indiantennisdaily.com|date=17 January 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/tennis/manas-dhamne-trains-with-riccardo-piatti/article34590095.ece/|title=Manas Dhamne trains with Riccardo Piatti|newspaper=The Hindu|date=18 May 2021|last1=Srinivasan|first1=Kamesh|archive-date=23 January 2023|access-date=23 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123041026/https://www.thehindu.com/sport/tennis/manas-dhamne-trains-with-riccardo-piatti/article34590095.ece|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2022 he became the youngest Indian to win a junior title at the ITF Asian B1 championships.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/tennis/local-lad-manas-dhamne-15-gets-wildcard-for-pune-atp-250-has-chance-to-make-history-8355464/lite/|title=Local lad Manas Dhamne, 15, gets wildcard for Pune ATP 250, has chance to make history|website=Indian Express|date=January 2023 }}</ref>

==Junior career==
Despite his early focus on [[ITF Men's World Tennis Tour|Professional Tour]], Dhamne had good results on the [[ITF junior circuit]], maintaining a 57–37 singles win-loss record and reached an [[International Tennis Federation|ITF]] junior combined ranking of No. 43 on 2 January 2023.<ref>{{cite |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/manas-dhamne/800564420/ind/jt/s/overview/ |title=Manas Dhamne Junior Results}}</ref>

==Professional career==

===2023: ATP debut===
In January 2023, Dhamne made his ATP Tour debut at the [[2023 Tata Open Maharashtra – Singles|2023 Tata Open Maharashtra]] as a wildcard.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/manas-dhamne/800564420/ind/jt/s/overview/|title=Manas Dhamne|website=ITFTennis|access-date=23 January 2023|archive-date=3 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230103080851/https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/manas-dhamne/800564420/ind/jt/s/overview/|url-status=live}}</ref> In doing so, he became the first player born in 2007 to play a main draw match on the tour.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/tennis/for-hitherto-obscure-teen-manas-dhamne-tata-open-offers-road-to-recognition-101672686644364-amp.html|title=For hitherto obscure teen Manas Dhamne, Tata Open offers road to recognition|website=Hindustantimes|date=3 January 2023|access-date=23 January 2023|archive-date=11 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111041627/https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/tennis/for-hitherto-obscure-teen-manas-dhamne-tata-open-offers-road-to-recognition-101672686644364-amp.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.supertennis.tv/News/Campioni-internazionali/Manas-Dhamne-il-baby-prodigio-alla-corte-di-Piatti|title=MANAS DHAMNE, THE CHILD PRODIGY AT PIATTI'S COURT|website=SuperTennis.TV|date=2 January 2023|access-date=23 January 2023|archive-date=23 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123041454/https://www.supertennis.tv/News/Campioni-internazionali/Manas-Dhamne-il-baby-prodigio-alla-corte-di-Piatti|url-status=live}}</ref>
He lost to American [[Michael Mmoh]] in the first round in straight sets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/tennis/story/manas-dhamne-15-year-old-india-maharashtra-open-2023-michael-mmoh-2316329-2023-01-02|title=Tata Open Maharashtra: 15-year-old Manas Dhamne impresses on debut, goes out fighting in 1st round|website=India Today|date=2 January 2023|access-date=23 January 2023|archive-date=30 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230130235312/https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/sports/tennis/story/manas-dhamne-15-year-old-india-maharashtra-open-2023-michael-mmoh-2316329-2023-01-02|url-status=live}}</ref> Playing in the Boys' singles at the [[2023 Australian Open – Boys' singles|2023 Australian Open]] Dhamne was the youngest player to win a first round match when he defeated Jeremy Zhang in straight sets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://khelnow.com/olympic-sports/2023-01-tennis-australian-open-2023-manas-dhamne-youngest-progress-round-2-juniors-boys-singles|title=Manas Dhamne becomes youngest to progress through to R2 in Australian Open Juniors singles|website=Khelnow.com|access-date=23 January 2023|archive-date=23 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123042113/https://khelnow.com/olympic-sports/2023-01-tennis-australian-open-2023-manas-dhamne-youngest-progress-round-2-juniors-boys-singles|url-status=live}}</ref>

===2025: Masters qualifying debut===
Dhamne received a wildcard for the qualifying draw of the Masters 1000 [[2025 Mutua Madrid Open]], marking his debut at this level.{{cn|date=February 2026}}
At 17 years old, ranked No. 775 and the fifth-highest-ranked player under 18,<ref>{{cite web|url= https://indiantennisdaily.com/2025/03/10/manas-dhamne-not-just-another-17-year-old/|title= Manas Dhamne: Not just another 17 year old|date=10 March 2025}} </ref> he lost to Italy's [[Luca Nardi]] in the first round in straight sets, 4–6, 4–6, in a match lasting 1 hour and 15 minutes.{{cn|date=February 2026}}

He practiced with 2014 US Open finalist [[Kei Nishikori]].

===2026: First Challenger Final===
Dhamne reached the final of the [[2026 Shymkent Challenger II – Singles|Shymkent Challenger II]]. As a result, he reached top 400 at No. 384 on 4 May 2026.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/sports-games/3894851-teen-titan-manas-dhamne-makes-mark-in-atp-challenger|title=Teen Titan Manas Dhamne Makes Mark in ATP Challenger|publisher=devdiscourse.com|date=3 May 2026}}</ref>

==Performance timeline==
{{Performance key|short=yes}}

===Singles===
''Current through the [[2026 Mutua Madrid Open – Men's singles#Qualifying|2026 Madrid Open]].''

{|class=wikitable style=text-align:center
!Tournament!![[2025 ATP Tour|2025]]!![[2026 ATP Tour|2026]]!!SR!!W–L!!Win%
|-
| colspan="6" align="left" |'''[[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam tournaments]]'''
|-
|align=left|[[Australian Open]]
|A
|A
|0 / 0
|0–0
!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}
|-
|align=left|[[French Open]]
|A
|
|0 / 0
|0–0
!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}
|-
|align=left|[[Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]]
|A
|
|0 / 0
|0–0
!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}
|-
|align=left| [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]
|A
|
|0 / 0
|0–0
!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#efefef;"
|style=text-align:left|Win–loss
|0–0
|0–0
|0 / 0
|0–0
|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}
|-
| colspan="6" align="left" |'''Career statistics'''
|-bgcolor=efefef
|align=left|Tournaments
|1
|0
|colspan="3"|'''1'''
|- style="font-weight:bold; background:#efefef;"
|style=text-align:left|Overall win–loss
|0–1
|0–0
|0 / 1
|0–1
|{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}
|-bgcolor=efefef
|align=left|'''Year-end ranking'''
|588
|–
|colspan="3"|
|}

==ATP Challenger Tour finals==

===Singles: 1 (runner-up)===
{|
|- valign=top
|
{|class="wikitable" style=font-size:97%
|-
!Legend
|- style="background:moccasin;"
|ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
|}
|
|}

{|class="wikitable nowrap"
!Result
!class="unsortable"|W–L
!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}
!Tournament
!Tier
!Surface
!Opponent
!class="unsortable"|Score
|-
|bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss
|0–1
|[[2026 Shymkent Challenger II – Singles|{{dts|Apr 2026}}]]
|style="background:moccasin;"|[[2026 Shymkent Challenger II|Shymkent Challenger II]], Kazakhstan
|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger
|Clay
|{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Buvaysar Gadamauri]]
|6–7(6–8), 4–6
|}

==ITF World Tennis Tour finals==

===Singles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)===
{|
|- valign=top
|
{|class="wikitable" style=font-size:97%
!Legend
|- style="background:#cffcff;"
|ITF WTT (3–1)
|}
|
{|class="wikitable" style=font-size:97%
!Finals by surface
|-
|Hard (3–1)
|-
|Clay (–)
|}
|}

{|class="sortable wikitable nowrap"
!Result
!class="unsortable"|W–L
!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}
!Tournament
!Tier
!Surface
!Opponent
!class="unsortable"|Score
|-
|bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|1–0
|{{dts|Feb 2025}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Monastir, Tunisia
|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT
|Hard
|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Carboni
|2–6, 6–0, 6–2
|-
|bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|2–0
|{{dts|Sep 2025}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Monastir, Tunisia
|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT
|Hard
|{{flagicon|FRA}} César Bouchelaghem
|6–2, 6–0
|-
|bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss
|2–1
|{{dts|Dec 2025}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Monastir, Tunisia
|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT
|Hard
|{{flagicon|BUL}} [[Petr Nesterov|Pyotr Nesterov]]
|1–6, 4–6
|-
|bgcolor=98fb98|Win
|3–1
|{{dts|Feb 2026}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Zahra, Kuwait
|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT
|Hard
|{{flagicon|MON}} Rocco Piatti
|7–5, 6–3
|}

==See also==
*[[Tennis in India]]

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
* {{ATP|d0ji}}
* {{ITF|manas-dhamne/800564420/ind}}
* {{ESPN Tennis}}
* {{Instagram}}

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Manas Dhamne - Revision history

JustineLaguerre at 18:20, 5 May 2026