Tennis

13:50 | 21.03.2016 | Viewed []

Basilashvili Won 50-Thousand Challenger!

Georgian tennis player Nikoloz Basilashvili won Guangzhou Challenger (China, 50 000 USD).

Basilashvili was No.7 seed at 2016 "GDD CUP" International Challenger Guangzhou and managed to win five matches.

Nikoloz beat Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 6:1, 6:7 (6:8), 7:5 in final. Before final, he overcame Blaz Rola of Slovenia 5:7, 7:5, 6:4, Marco Chiudinelli of Switzerland 7:5, 6:0, Franco Skugor of Croatia 6:7 (7:9), 6:4, 6:2 and Dudi Sela of Israel 6:7 (5:7), 6:4, 6:2.

By this success, Basilashvili earned 90 points and moved to the 107th place with 548 points.

The Georgian tennis player remains in China and in this week will try himself in Shenzhen Challenger (75 000 USD). No.6 seed Basilashvili will face Franco Skugor in the first round.

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