The Georgian repeats as champion of the Hamburg ATP 500 after beating Andrei Rublev 7-5, 4-6 and 6-3 in more than two hours of the match.
Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili revalidated the title of champion in the Hamburg tournament by defeating Russian Andrei Rublev in the final 7-5, 4-6 and 6-3 after more than two hours of the match.
Basilashvili, fourth favorite and sixteenth in the ATP world rankings, asserted his greatest experience (27 years) and quality over Rublev, (21 years and number 78 in the ATP), in a ranked match in which he had to put all The meat on the grill.
The Georgian, who had already won Rublev this year at the Doha tournament, manages to reissue a title in Hamburg and add the third title to his record.