They had 1,213 total points, split between 802 single points and 2,329 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 539th 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.
Arlington Heights Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in week ending Oct. 1
| Name | Total Points | Single Points | Doubles Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Chen | 1,745 | 1,592 | 949 |
| Mitchell Sheldon | 1,213 | 802 | 2,329 |
| Apoorv Sagar Pitta | 147 | 108 | 259 |
| Justin Adrowski | 65 | 54 | 70 |
| Ryan Hegel | 64 | 64 | N/A |
| Maksim Hristov | 54 | 54 | N/A |
| Sam Yeh | 46 | 43 | 20 |
| Andrew Weber | 44 | 44 | N/A |
| Emilio Escamilla | 30 | 24 | 40 |
| Sean Meyer | 30 | 30 | N/A |
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