Madison tennis player Ryan Wu is ranked 2,601st in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.
They had 296 total points, split between 254 single points and 278 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 1,003rd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Ratliff | 1,619 | 1,315 | 1,644 |
| Aiden Usry | 1,410 | 1,097 | 1,635 |
| Luke Rhoden | 910 | 737 | 1,155 |
| Patrick Royals | 692 | 534 | 1,050 |
| Alex Holder | 689 | 582 | 712 |
| Michael Parker | 674 | 570 | 690 |
| Price Dickerson | 492 | 435 | 380 |
| Harrison Lowe | 407 | 333 | 495 |
| Ross Johnson | 395 | 377 | 94 |
| Wes Noland | 379 | 318 | 406 |
| Phillip Leroux | 313 | 261 | 336 |
| Ryan Wu | 296 | 254 | 278 |
| Reese Touchet | 243 | 227 | 105 |
| Patrick Carson | 149 | 144 | 30 |
| Drake Messer | 148 | 148 | N/A |
| Samuel Chustz | 140 | 79 | 405 |
| Evan Holt | 100 | 97 | 21 |
| Mark Little | 92 | 78 | 90 |
| Preston Royals | 67 | 66 | 6 |
| Sam Reily | 50 | 50 | N/A |
| Ben Ramsey | 42 | 41 | 6 |
| Jackson Rippel | 42 | 38 | 24 |
| Khalid Alhalteh | 35 | 33 | 12 |
| Spencer Wheatley | 31 | 28 | 18 |
| Will Brown | 29 | 29 | N/A |
