Georgian tennis player Nikoloz Basilashvili won Challenger for the first time in his career. He celebrated five victories in Karshi (Uzbekistan, 50 000 USD) and became champion.
In final Basilashvili defeated No.5 seed Buchanan of America 7:6 (7:2), 6:2. Before that, the Georgian beat Sekiguchi of Japan 6:1, 6:4, Chen of Taiwan 3:6, 7:6 (7:4), 6:4, Myneni of India 6:1, 6:2 and Karatsev of Russia 6:3, 6:3.
Nikoloz earned 80 ranking points. Basilashvili has 237 points and will be in the 209th place in the ranking.