Portland Courant

Portland tennis player Jax Ledwith is ranked 1,133rd in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 502 total points, split between 457 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 1,106th 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
Gus Krauel	1,953	1,728	N/A
Siddarth Chava	743	663	N/A
William Semler	690	525	N/A
Kei Watanabe	642	588	N/A
Jax Ledwith	502	457	N/A
Parsa Nasri	169	169	N/A
Alex Dinkov	162	162	N/A
Reif Larsen	143	138	N/A
Rohan Varma	129	129	N/A
Kiyosh Arun	83	69	N/A
Aaron Yan	81	81	N/A
Timothy Barthes	71	71	N/A
Shrish Arun	49	49	N/A
Tai Leong	43	43	N/A
Burke Reilly	39	39	N/A
Ethan Tran	38	38	N/A
Konner Feldman	33	22	N/A
Nitham Selvanathan	32	32	N/A
Vitomir Petcov	30	30	N/A
Oliver Chapin	30	30	N/A
Victor Li	29	29	N/A
Shotaro Norville	29	29	N/A
Alexander Rosenquist	21	21	N/A
Declan Doan	21	21	N/A
Levi Lux	20	20	N/A
Frederic Kemple	18	18	N/A
Samuel Pohl	18	18	N/A
Jonathan Wilkinson	12	12	N/A
Shubhan Patankar	11	11	N/A
Sean Miller	7	7	N/A