They started November ranked 3,703rd.
By the end of the month they’d earned 120 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’ 18 rankings in November
| Name | Starting Rank | Ending Rank | Total Points at end of November |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payne Smith | 1,277 | 1,287 | 501 |
| Gabriel James | 3,703 | 3,800 | 120 |
| Will Alexander | 5,420 | 4,417 | 96 |
| Davis Calhoun | 6,095 | 5,184 | 72 |
| Nathaniel James | 4,779 | 5,683 | 60 |
| Brent Wilcox Jr. | 7,080 | 6,092 | 54 |
| Ryan Hildebrand | 8,525 | 6,251 | 50 |
| Beaumont Wilcox | 7,079 | 7,100 | 36 |
| Jayce Bass | 7,662 | 7,694 | 30 |
| John Hayes | 8,087 | 8,101 | 27 |
| Cullen Honea | 9,204 | 8,132 | 27 |
| Zachary Carpenter | 7,124 | 8,861 | 20 |
| Joseph Melone | N/A | 9,175 | 18 |
| Kasey Torres | 9,190 | 9,202 | 18 |
| Mason Elliott | N/A | 9,722 | 15 |
| Jaxsen Waddington | N/A | 9,790 | 15 |
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