Tulsa Standard

Tulsa tennis player Walker Nelson is ranked 1,975th in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 144 total points, split between 144 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 1,924th 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
Ty Taylor	3,548	2,358	3,135
Benjamin Kendrick	1,758	1,152	1,035
Truman Prather	1,145	829	525
Kee Rui Law	913	766	300
Max Beard	699	642	N/A
Purin Songrug	282	236	N/A
Walker Nelson	144	144	N/A
Cristian Cuadra	134	134	N/A
Max Lanter	68	68	N/A
Cody Jenkins	60	60	N/A
Vir Beniwal	46	46	N/A
Liam Allen	28	28	N/A
Parrish Swanson	12	12	N/A
Jefferson Beswick	8	8	N/A
Andrew Swenton	4	4	N/A