Portland Courant

Portland tennis player Sam Eder is ranked 4,692nd in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 8 total points, split between 8 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 4,381st 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
Camden Board	1,315	1,224	N/A
Nirmay Patel	266	266	N/A
Teddy Kelleher	144	144	N/A
Justin Ebramsyah	135	135	N/A
Logan Aman	120	120	N/A
Shusuke Komine	105	105	N/A
Ethan Dusicka	94	94	N/A
Owen Reber	78	78	N/A
Kaiden Harris	63	63	N/A
Griffin Chandler	54	54	N/A
Kingston Tran	30	30	N/A
Edward Kemple	22	22	N/A
Jagger Singh	8	8	N/A
Sam Eder	8	8	N/A
Lukas Harlow	8	8	N/A