Joco Today

Overland Park tennis player Sanjay Amaran is ranked 3,455th in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 68 total points, split between 68 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 3,526th 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
Mitchell Terhune	631	604	180
Anay Oberoi	234	234	N/A
Tanishq Anjankar	210	210	N/A
Henry Fu	186	186	N/A
Crius McMullin	160	160	N/A
Nidhish Padmanaban	160	160	N/A
Ishaan Kamat	135	135	N/A
Praveen Chockalingam	132	132	N/A
Tyden McMullin	116	116	N/A
Ethan Chen	102	102	N/A
Christopher Bright	100	100	N/A
Rishi Goli	76	76	N/A
Sanjay Amaran	68	68	N/A
Filip Valenta	54	54	N/A
Samuel Ospino	8	8	N/A