Denver City Wire

Denver tennis player Shayan Kian is ranked 3,435th in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.

They had 98 total points, split between 98 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 3,374th 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
Jaime Prieto Lin	861	774	509
Vyaan Chopra	209	209	N/A
Atticus Johns	208	208	N/A
Ellis Milton	184	184	N/A
Walker Terrell	170	170	N/A
Oliver Zatz	170	170	N/A
Shayan Kian	98	98	N/A
Oliver Zorrilla-Villany	83	74	60
William Larkin	80	80	N/A
Jameson Heltshe	76	68	50
Holt Terrell	74	74	N/A
Jonathan Jung	70	70	N/A
Milo Fischer	66	66	N/A
Lincoln Pederson	64	64	N/A
Gabe Sigala	62	62	N/A
Daynen Manley	50	50	N/A
Alexander Liberati	42	42	N/A
Asher Failyau	36	36	N/A
Graham Turner	30	30	N/A
Noah Landrey	28	28	N/A
Tyler Santisi	24	24	N/A
Jake Wiens	21	18	20
Walt Berry	20	20	N/A
Carson Shellhorn	20	20	N/A