Miami tennis player Elai Jimenez won 63 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Mar. 26.
They are ranked 2,734th, up from 5,796th the week before.
Their 63 points playing doubles equal 15 percent of their total score, added to 100 percent of their singles points.
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.
Weekly standings collected on June 17 from the USTA.
Miami Junior Boys’ 16 doubles rankings in week ending Mar. 26
| Name | Doubles Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| Brennon Chow | 4,356 | 2,820 |
| Pierce Garbett | 2,445 | 1,453 |
| Raul De La Vega | 1,655 | 1,688 |
| David Prasievi | 1,620 | 3,757 |
| Sebastian Felice | 714 | 720 |
| Caleb Chow | 365 | 655 |
| Vaughn Harrington | 172 | 667 |
| Timofey Derepasko | 165 | 570 |
| Gabriel Cottone | 111 | 350 |
| Allen Tabak | 90 | 479 |
| Ander Morgan | 69 | 88 |
| Ander Morgan | 69 | 88 |
| Zander Guevara | 65 | 141 |
| Elai Jimenez | 63 | 70 |
| Elai Jimenez | 63 | 70 |
| Noah Latieyre | 45 | 510 |
| Mikey Zoi | 45 | 343 |
| Nikolas Stoot | 30 | 479 |
| Adrian Baerga-Torres | 30 | 66 |
| Adrian Baerga-Torres | 30 | 66 |
| Gabriel Valdes | 21 | 220 |
