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Nikoloz Basilashvili's Successful Start at US Open

Nikoloz Basilashvili has a successful start at US Open and went through to the second round. The 27-year-old Georgian’s first opponent was Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics.

Basilashvili defeated Fucsovics 3:6, 6:4, 6:2, 3:6, 6:3 in 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Nikoloz served 2 aces and made 6 double faults. His opponent had 3 aces and 7 double faults. The Georgian had advantage in winners: 29:22. In live ranking Basilashvili is in the 16th place with 1850 points.

In the second round Nikoloz will face world No.394 America’s Jenson Brooksby who sensationally beat Tomas Berdych 6:1, 2:6, 6:4, 6:4 in the first round. Basilashvili – Brooksby match will be held on August 28.

Marton Fucsovics – Nikoloz Basilashvili 2:3 (6:3, 4:6, 2:6, 6:3, 3:6)

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