Indian tennis currently has a set of good players in India, but when it comes to men’s singles players in the top 100, India has Sumit Nagal as its sole representative. In doubles, Rohan Bopanna continues to shine on the international stage at the age of 43. Alongside these established players, a talented pool of young players is emerging, making their mark on the global scene. These athletes are not only competing but also striving for glory on the world stage. Let’s take a closer look at the rising stars in Indian men’s singles tennis.
Manas Dhamne
Manas Manoj Dhamne, born on 29 December 2007, is a professional tennis player from India. He made his ATP Tour debut at the 2023 Tata Open, becoming the first player born in 2007 to compete in a main draw match on the tour. Currently ranked World No. 1213, the 16-year-old made headlines when he upset the top seed and World No. 378 Ionel Nicholas David in the quarterfinals of the International Tennis Federation M15 Targu Jiu in Romania. He continues to showcase his potential on the global stage, competing in international tournaments.
Aryan Shah
Another promising talent is Aryan Shah, who hails from Bhuj, Gujarat. Born on 21 November 2005, he plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. Currently ranked 657th in the ATP Rankings, he is the sixth highest-ranked player on the All India Tennis Association (AITA) board. Aryan is also one of the youngest players in the top 30 on the Indian circuit. His achievements earned him a spot in the Indian squad for the Davis Cup tie against Sweden.
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Rethin Pranav
The young 16-year-old tennis player from Tamil Nadu made headlines after breaking into the top 100 World Junior Rankings. He recently won the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship, a tournament that has featured past players like Rohan Bopanna, Yuki Bhambri, and Sania Mirza. If he maintains his performance on the global stage, he has the potential to become one of India’s promising stars in the future.
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