Teymuraz Gabashvili, born on May 23, 1985, is a former professional tennis player who represented both Russia and Georgia during his career. Known for his powerful game, Gabashvili achieved a remarkable career-high singles ranking of World No. 43 on February 1, 2016.
Throughout his career, Gabashvili made significant strides in major tournaments, notably reaching the fourth round of the prestigious French Open in both 2010 and 2015. His performances on the court showcased his talent and determination, earning him a place among the competitive ranks of professional tennis.
However, Gabashvili's career faced a significant setback when, on November 18, 2021, he was banned from competition for twenty months after testing positive for furosemide, a substance prohibited in sports. This incident marked a challenging chapter in his professional journey.