Pune, Feb. 27 -- Local boy and Wildcard entrant Manas Dhamne's sensational run at the PMRDA Powered Maha Open ATP Challenger 75 Men's Tennis Championship came to an end at the Shiv Chhatrapati Kreeda Sankul, Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Stadium. The 18-year-old squandered two match points, going down to Croatia's Duje Ajdukovic in a tense battle at the Men's Singles quarterfinals on Friday.
The tournament is organized by Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) in association with the Department of Sports and Youth Services Govt of Maharashtra, PCMC, PMC and PMDTA and sponsored by Pune Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (PMRDA).
Duje Ajdukovic, the 25 year old, who is currently ranked 346, survived a stern challenge from Ind...