Nikoloz Basilashvili
Basilashvili at the 2016 Generali Open Kitzbühel
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| Country (sports) |
 Georgia
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| Residence | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Born |
23 February 1992 Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Turned pro | 2008 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach(es) | Goran Marijan Gavin Hopper |
| Prize money | $781,945 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 21–23 (47.73% in Grand Slam and ATP World Tour main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 5 Challengers, 10 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 53 (20 February 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 53 (20 February 2017) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2016, 2017) |
| French Open | 1R (2015, 2016) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2015) |
| US Open | 1R (2015) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–4 |
| Career titles | 0 2 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 514 (21 March 2016) |
| Current ranking | No. 1213 (20 February 2017) |
| Last updated on: 24 February 2017. | |
Nikoloz Basilashvili (Georgian: ნიკოლოზ ბასილაშვილი; born 23 February 1992) is a Georgian tennis player. He reached two ATP finals, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world no. 53 on 20 February 2017.
Nikoloz didn't played in any Grand Slams during his junior career. He reached a career high combined (singles and doubles) of World No. 59 on January 5, 2009. He ended his junior career with a 35–22 record on singles and 14–17 on doubles.
Basilashvili played in his first ITF Junior Circuit tournament in later 2006, at the G2 Jerry Simmons Tournament. He lost in the first qualifying round. In 2007, he managed to break through the qualifying of two G4 tournaments in Israel and a G3 in Romania. Nikoloz lost in the Round of 16 in all of them. Later that year, he reached his first semifinal at any Junior Tournament, doing that in Doubles first, at the US Junior Hard Court Championships, partnering Patrick Daciek. In singles, he reached that round at the G4 USTA Illnois, losing to Filip Krajinovic, in September.
In 2008, Nikoloz won his only junior title, the G4 Tennis Express tournament, defeating Raymond Sarmiento in three sets. The Georgian played mostly at G1 and GA tournaments that year, breaking through the qualifiers of the Eddie Herr Tennis Championship and the Orange Bowl. He reached the round of 16 in the first and the quarterfinals in the later. The Orange Bowl was his last Junior tournament.
In 2015, he qualified for his first Grand Slam Tournament, Roland Garros, losing in the first round to Thanasi Kokkinakis. Later in the same year he managed to qualify for Wimbledon, where he beat Facundo Bagnis and the 15th seed Feliciano López, advancing to the third round of a major for the first time in his career. Later that year he managed to qualify for US Open too, where he lost to Feliciano López in the first round in straight sets.
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