Georgian top seed Nikoloz Basilashvili played Emil Ruusuvuori at Davis Cup which is under way at Olympic Palace. Basilashvili was to face Finland’s top seed Patrik Niklas-Salminen but guest captain Kim Tiilikainen decided so.
Of course, Basilashvili who is in the 86th place in singles ranking was a favorite. Ruusuvuori is in the 1511th place. The Finn did his best but Basilashvili beat him in straight sets – 6:2, 6:4, 6:4.
The fifth match will reveal winner between Georgia and Finland. Giorgi Tsivadze will face Patrik Niklas-Salminen.
