India, Aug. 11 -- Manas Dhamne on Monday earned his first call-up to India's main Davis Cup squad, while team management has retained the core that produced win over the Netherlands for the crucial Qualifiers Round 2 tie against South Korea in Seoul on September 18-19.

World number 362 and country's number two singles player Dhamne has been knocking on doors of the senior team. He joins India's singles group comprising seasoned campaigner Sumit Nagal (ranked 235) and Dhakshineswar Suresh (ranked 393), the breakout star of the previous tie in Bengaluru.

Yuki Bhambri (Ranked 28) and N Sriram Balaji (Ranked 57) form the doubles combination.

Sidharth Rawat (536) and promisning youngster Arnav Paparkar, who has been competing in junior Gran...