Dmitry is currently the highest ranked player training at the Gorin Tennis Academy. As of January 2006 his ranking soared to #15 on the ATP Tour Race, and in December of 2006 he reached a career high of #20 on the ATP entrée system.

Dmitry was the runner-up at the 2006 Countrywide Classic in Los Angeles, which started off a snowball effect. He ended the year wining the Davis Cup title playing for Russia, beating Argentina in the final. He also defeated Tomas Berdych 6-3,4-6,7-5 in Mumbai, India to win his first title in the same year. Dmitry went on to win Indianapolis and Bangkok the following year. He also picked up his first doubles title in 2007 partnering Marat Safin in Moscow. Later that year he played as a starter for Russia in the 2007 Davis Cup Final. The Russian Team was defeated by the United States who took the title, preventing Russia from repeating their win from the previous year.

Dmitry has enjoyed wins over players like Marat Safin, Gustavo Kuerten, Tim Henman, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Tommy Robredo, Andy Roddick, Wayne Ferreira, Tommy Haas, Fernando Gonzalez, as well as many other top ten players.

Nikoloz Basilashvili
Academy Touring Pro

On August 30th, 2009, Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Mikhail Fifugin in a three set battle (2-6; 7-5; 7-5) to claim his first title in the $10,000 ITF men's circiut event in Sochi, Russia. This championship was a culmination of the five tournaments that Nikoloz played in Russia on clay courts. Shamil Tarpischev, President of the Russian Tennis Fedaration, personally congratulated Nikoloz on his win and predicted a bright future ahead for this talented young professional tennis player.

 Nikoloz Basilashvili from Tbilisi, Georgia, has always been regarded as one of the top junior players in the world. In 2007, Nikoloz joined the Gorin Tennis Academy team to fullfill his aspirations of becoming a professional tennis player. Nikoloz competed in a pretty rigorous schedule during the 2008-2009 season, which featured Futures and Challengers in the United States, as well as in Europe. Nikoloz showed immediate success playing on the hard courts, reaching three semi-finals this year in McAllen, TX, Andijan, Uzbekistan, and Chico, CA.