Riyaan Shah junior tennis player earns 72 points in Boys’ 14 bracket by end of November
Oak Brook tennis player Riyaan Shah finished 5,294th in November in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.
They started November ranked 5,154th.
By the end of the month they’d earned 72 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’ 14 rankings in November
| Name | Starting Rank | Ending Rank | Total Points at end of November |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Buchupalli | 1,479 | 1,517 | 450 |
| James Philipneri | 1,529 | 1,612 | 428 |
| Armaan Jain | 2,964 | 3,056 | 194 |
| Sahil Shah | 3,107 | 3,217 | 180 |
| Avinash Buchupalli | 3,261 | 3,362 | 167 |
| Varun Krishnan | 6,814 | 3,462 | 158 |
| Rayjan Prakash | N/A | 4,368 | 106 |
| Peter Charuk | 4,704 | 4,698 | 92 |
| Nikhil Raichand | 4,900 | 5,020 | 82 |
| Riyaan Shah | 5,154 | 5,294 | 72 |
| Kavi Sarai | 5,290 | 5,456 | 68 |
| Evan Lin | 5,388 | 5,557 | 66 |
| Anik Shirsat | 5,834 | 6,010 | 57 |
| Adler Hung | 6,283 | 6,476 | 47 |
| Ansh Sethi | 8,669 | 8,942 | 20 |
| Yash Gupta | 9,133 | 9,452 | 16 |