Ann Arbor tennis player Charlie Rich is ranked 1,521st in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.
They had 466 total points, split between 432 single points and 225 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 1,556th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Ma | 1,410 | 1,229 | 641 |
| Connor Wilcox | 844 | 799 | N/A |
| Charlie Rich | 466 | 432 | 225 |
| Nihar Gundala | 293 | 293 | N/A |
| Grant Miller | 204 | 169 | 90 |
| Justin Woo | 172 | 123 | 314 |
| Steven Castleman | 150 | 150 | N/A |
| Braylen Kaiser | 104 | 102 | N/A |
| Marcus Byrn | 101 | 96 | 30 |
| Murli Pandey | 94 | 89 | 30 |
| Luke Hayden | 88 | 88 | N/A |
| Marc Mocanu | 84 | 83 | 8 |
| Max Park | 60 | 60 | N/A |
| Ajay Purohit | 32 | 32 | N/A |
| Kabir Jha | 28 | 28 | N/A |
| Roshan Malani | 27 | 27 | N/A |
| William Pearce | 25 | 24 | 4 |
| Kirtan Palapattu | 22 | 17 | 30 |
| Aarith Veerabhadran | 22 | 22 | N/A |
