Denver City Wire

Denver tennis player Atticus Johns is ranked 3,803rd in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 54 total points, split between 54 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 3,864th 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
Blake Wright	4,750	3,513	5,438
Sebastian Wright	3,502	2,738	3,593
Alec Rodriguez	2,729	2,043	2,079
Hendrik Jordaan	1,161	1,003	978
Jaime Prieto Lin	545	540	30
Oliver Zatz	76	76	N/A
Jameson Heltshe	67	62	30
Atticus Johns	54	54	N/A
Shayan Kian	46	46	N/A
Carson Shellhorn	42	42	N/A
Milo Fischer	26	26	N/A
Bennett Blaustein	24	24	N/A
Walker Parks	20	20	N/A
Ellis Milton	20	20	N/A
William Larkin	16	16	N/A
John Calamari	16	16	N/A
Lincoln Pederson	16	16	N/A
Ole Arens	8	8	N/A
Will Furman	8	8	N/A