Georgian top seed Nikoloz Basilashvili made through to the main draw of the French Open and earned 25 ranking points.
Basilashvili beat world No.156 Jared Donaldson of America 6:2, 4:6, 6:2. Nikoloz served 3 aces and made 1 double fault, used 6 from 8 break points, lost his 3 serves. Overall, the Georgian tennis player won 83 rallies and the American – 65.
Basilashvili is in the 135th place in the ranking. In the main draw Nikoloz will face 19-year-old Kokkinakis (world No.83).
Ten days ago Basilashvili played Kokkinakis at Bordeaux Challenger. He was losing 2:6, 0:3 when retired due to injury.
