The Georgian men’s tennis team defeated Zimbabwe 3:2 and kept its place in Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II.
Benjamin Lock (world No.790) beat Giorgi Tsivadze (world No.1020) 3:6, 6:0, 7:5, 6:7 (2:7), 6:4. Nikoloz Basilashvili (No.121) won over Mark Fynn (No.1123) 6:3, 6:3, 6:2.
In doubles Basilashvili and Nodar Itonishvili (no ranking) lost to Benjamin Lock and Courtney John Lock 6:3, 6:3, 6:7 (6:8), 4:6, 4:6.
However, in singles Basilashvili defeated Benjamin Lock 6:3, 6:4, 6:2 and Tsivadze beat Fynn 6:3, 7:5, 6:3.