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The All India Tennis Affiliation (AITA) has changed the nation’s No. 1 participant Sumit Nagal with the 16-year-old Manas Dhamne for the Davis Cup World Group tie to be staged on indoor hardcourt in Stockholm on September 14 and 15.
The 27-year-old Nagal, who has performed all of the 4 Grand Slams this 12 months, and reached a career-best rank of 73, had reported that he was compelled to withdraw from the tie owing to a again pressure. The harm had additionally compelled him to tug out of the doubles occasion within the ongoing US Open in New York.
“The choice to interchange Sumit Nagal with Manas Dhamne was taken after a radical evaluation of performances by the chairman of choice committee, Nandan Bal, together with captain Rohit Rajpal and coach Ashutosh Singh,” said Anil Dhupar, AITA secretary-general.
Dhamne, who trains on the Piatti Centre in Italy, had reached a career-best junior rating of 43 final 12 months. He has been competing within the males’’ circuit often for the previous many months.
Ramkumar Ramanathan, Niki Poonacha, Sidharth Vishwakarma and Sriram Balaji are the opposite members of the Indian crew. The younger Aryan Shah was introduced as a reserve.
