Dupage Policy Journal

Elmhurst tennis player Syed Mustafa Mir is ranked 4,351st in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 38 total points, split between 38 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 4,401st 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
Seth Meyer	516	516	N/A
Syed Mustafa Mir	38	38	N/A
Arjan Shuaipaj	36	36	N/A
Ryan Poulos	28	28	N/A