PHX Reporter

Chandler tennis player Kaden Zhao is ranked 745th in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 691 total points, split between 530 single points and 727 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 724th 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
Shravan Pulicherla	881	881	N/A
Yarin Shushakov	797	640	895
Kaden Zhao	691	530	727
Sanjay Selvam	40	40	N/A
Anirudh Yellapragada	38	38	N/A
Joseph Kim	23	23	N/A
Alex Manolache	16	16	N/A
Nolan Schaefer	12	12	N/A