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How did Elijah Young from North Liberty place in Boys’ 18 USTA standings in the week ending May 29?

North Liberty tennis player Elijah Young is ranked 2,663rd in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 173 total points, split between 150 single points and 150 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 2,619th 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.

North Liberty Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in week ending May 29
NameTotal PointsSingle PointsDoubles Points
Seth Smigel401345360
Elijah Young173150150
Ryan Bys99N/A

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