They started December ranked 8,615th.
By the end of the month they’d earned 32 points across singles and doubles tournaments.
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.
Rankings are released weekly.
Junior Boys’ 16 rankings in December
| Name | Starting Rank | Ending Rank | Total Points at end of December |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kedar Desai | 292 | 297 | 1,860 |
| Yannik Alvarez | 459 | 482 | 1,274 |
| Blake Hilsen | 335 | 507 | 1,228 |
| Cooper Johnson | 1,095 | 1,125 | 625 |
| William Bayer | 1,683 | 1,660 | 457 |
| Adhwaith Mahadev Harikumar Aruna | 1,617 | 1,679 | 452 |
| Shaurya Bajaj | 1,588 | 1,718 | 444 |
| Sanjay Raghav | 1,872 | 1,921 | 400 |
| Nicolas Wild | 1,984 | 1,938 | 395 |
| Shaan Majeed | 2,412 | 2,447 | 305 |
| Jackson Brady | 3,332 | 2,462 | 303 |
| Dylan Rodriguez | 2,543 | 2,568 | 289 |
| Suryanarayana Ganjikunta | 2,324 | 2,588 | 286 |
| Eben Gunyon | 3,776 | 3,888 | 160 |
| Royce Arockiasamy | 4,132 | 4,253 | 138 |
| Aadi Dodda | 4,321 | 4,446 | 128 |
| Bryce Lepine | 4,341 | 4,468 | 127 |
| Aneesh Seemakurthy | 4,464 | 4,619 | 120 |
| Hriday Narang | 4,530 | 4,677 | 120 |
| Ishaan Reddy | 4,759 | 4,906 | 108 |
| Vikunth Venkatesh | 5,346 | 5,343 | 93 |
| Everett Meinhardt | 5,463 | 5,642 | 86 |
| Kevin Jonathan | 6,181 | 6,376 | 68 |
| Saketh Nimma | 6,763 | 6,978 | 57 |
| Vardhan Lukkani | 6,775 | 6,990 | 57 |
| Samuel Choi | 6,839 | 7,054 | 56 |
| Daiwik Shashikanth | 7,309 | 7,547 | 48 |
| Hilton Stinson | 7,323 | 7,560 | 48 |
| Michael Thornton | N/A | 7,665 | 46 |
| Agastya Bawane | 7,750 | 8,025 | 41 |
| Aaron Ewers | 7,769 | 8,047 | 41 |
| Shreyan Bajaj | 7,919 | 8,200 | 39 |
| Thailesh Muruganandam | 8,328 | 8,632 | 35 |
| Pranav Marneni | 8,615 | 8,923 | 32 |
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