They had 826 total points, split between 674 single points and 429 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 841st 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.
Pinecrest Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in week ending Oct. 1
| Name | Total Points | Single Points | Doubles Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Wider | 826 | 674 | 429 |
| Matteo Sama | 342 | 296 | 248 |
| Alessio Guarino | 248 | 172 | 495 |
| Adriano Guarino | 158 | 130 | 189 |
| Nicolas Verdu | 104 | 104 | N/A |
| Sam Gelber | 76 | 76 | N/A |
| Marco Bonilla Bennasar | 40 | 40 | N/A |
| Matthew Cunado | 31 | 31 | N/A |
| Myles Gelber | 27 | 24 | 21 |
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