Dupage Policy Journal

Oak Brook tennis player James Philipneri is ranked 1,129th in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 499 total points, split between 499 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 1,103rd 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
James Philipneri	499	499	N/A
Andy Buchupalli	234	234	N/A
Nikhil Raichand	196	196	N/A
Armaan Jain	184	182	N/A
Riyaan Shah	132	132	N/A
Sahil Shah	106	106	N/A
Sahil Jain	90	90	N/A
Peter Charuk	57	57	N/A
Avinash Buchupalli	49	49	N/A
Rayjan Prakash	37	37	N/A
Akshay Naik	36	36	N/A
Anik Shirsat	29	29	N/A
Kavi Sarai	29	29	N/A
Nabeel Hussain	23	18	30
Adler Hung	21	21	N/A
Arjun Shah	8	8	N/A