They had 623 total points, split between 550 single points and 487 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 598th 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.
Gulfport Junior Boys’ 12 rankings in week ending Oct. 1
| Name | Total Points | Single Points | Doubles Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Karetas | 623 | 550 | 487 |
| Brennan Vance | 518 | 407 | 742 |
| Barrett Vance | 351 | 316 | 230 |
| Attison Smith | 264 | 239 | 164 |
| Ashton Karetas | 122 | 110 | 80 |
| Thomas Faneca | 84 | 70 | 90 |
| William Bertucci | 50 | 50 | N/A |
| Colt McQueen | 23 | 20 | 20 |
| David Stewart | 13 | 10 | 20 |
| Clark McCabe | 10 | 10 | N/A |
| Jeffrey Hyde | 10 | 10 | N/A |
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