They had 1,164 total points, split between 1,007 single points and 696 double points. USTA rankings are determined by adding 100 percent of singles points and 15 percent of doubles points plus any bonus points earned.
They were ranked 570th the week before.
Players earn points per round in tournaments, winning higher points the further into a tournament they advance.
Jarett Cascino of New York Tennis Magazine says tennis is one of the most competitive youth sports.
“There is always someone better than you on any given day, even if you are the number one player in the world!” he said.
Standings are released weekly.
Princeton Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in week ending Oct. 1
| Name | Total Points | Single Points | Doubles Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Gu | 3,076 | 2,331 | 2,720 |
| Jack Ling | 1,164 | 1,007 | 696 |
| Tanay Patil | 650 | 582 | 454 |
| Joshua Lai | 611 | 577 | 225 |
| Melvin Huang | 328 | 300 | 176 |
| Garrett Mathewson | 185 | 185 | N/A |
| Christopher Lee | 161 | 158 | 19 |
| Andrew Kuo | 109 | 109 | N/A |
| Lleyton Shaw | 60 | 60 | N/A |
| Zachary Picard | 52 | 41 | N/A |
| Jayant Venkatesan | 45 | 44 | 4 |
| Akash Gogate | 44 | 44 | N/A |
| Nikita Medvedev | 36 | 36 | N/A |
| Elijah Calaquian | 32 | 32 | N/A |
| Kevin Lang | 24 | 24 | N/A |
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