Ann Arbor tennis player Steven Castleman is ranked 1,500th in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.
They had 298 total points, split between 298 single points and any 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 1,577th 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 | 3,907 | 2,904 | 2,243 |
| Grant Miller | 761 | 621 | 178 |
| Marc Mocanu | 422 | 416 | 38 |
| Steven Castleman | 298 | 298 | N/A |
| Murli Pandey | 227 | 227 | N/A |
| Joshua Lee | 161 | 156 | 30 |
| Roshan Malani | 138 | 138 | N/A |
| William Pearce | 129 | 126 | 20 |
| Kirtan Palapattu | 88 | 88 | N/A |
| Charlie Wilcox | 62 | 62 | N/A |
| Tai Singal | 60 | 60 | N/A |
| Alex Janke | 53 | 52 | 8 |
| Joey Hwang | 32 | 32 | N/A |
| Ryan Hiser | 28 | 28 | N/A |
| Siddharth Sangi | 24 | 24 | N/A |
| Aarav Vummidi | 20 | 20 | N/A |
| Jonah Regenbogen | 20 | 20 | N/A |
| Aayush Veerabhadran | 16 | 16 | N/A |
| Guy Weizer | 12 | 12 | N/A |
| Aaron Valenzuela | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Isaac Lee | 4 | 4 | N/A |
