West Lafayette tennis player Aidan William is ranked 351st in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.
They had 1,783 total points, split between 1,445 single points and 1,950 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 359th 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.
| Name | Total Points | Single Points | Doubles Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan William | 1,783 | 1,445 | 1,950 |
| Aaron Gu | 1,421 | 929 | 2,184 |
| Arun Raman | 845 | 789 | 374 |
| Isaac Flanery | 585 | 532 | 279 |
| Landon Mohr | 426 | 393 | 219 |
| Jack Ma | 194 | 181 | 87 |
| Palmer Jordan | 94 | 94 | N/A |
| Frank Shi | 65 | 60 | 30 |
| Zach Abrahamson | 46 | 46 | N/A |
| Jasper Xiang | 35 | 35 | N/A |
| Sebastien Hollich | 32 | 32 | N/A |
| Kevin Xiang | 30 | 30 | N/A |
| Jaime Xu | 29 | 24 | 30 |
| Calvin Chang | 24 | 24 | N/A |
