India, Feb. 9 -- Manas Dhamne, among the brightest young prospects in Indian tennis, captured his first professional title at an ITF M15 tournament in Monastir where the 17-year-old went all the way as a qualifier.

In the final on Sunday, the Indian rallied from a set down to beat Italian Lorenzo Carboni 2-6, 6-0, 6-2.

Dhamne, who trains at the renowned Piatti Tennis Center in Italy that has been home to the likes of current world No.1 Jannik Sinner, has won a couple of junior ITF titles and also the prestigious U-12 Eddie Herr Championship but this is the teen's first senior title.

It has been a good week for a couple of young tennis hopefuls from the country. Dhamne's maiden ITF title added to 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi ma...