Wichita tennis player Amir Khicha is ranked 2,238th in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.
They had 304 total points, split between 263 single points and 174 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 2,216th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Steven | 1,008 | 878 | 794 |
| Rock Steven | 727 | 597 | 794 |
| Evan Goates | 678 | 637 | 273 |
| Lad Oborny | 452 | 452 | N/A |
| Amir Khicha | 304 | 263 | 174 |
| Vihaan Ganganala | 258 | 223 | 174 |
| Taylor Goates | 256 | 237 | 91 |
| Chris Sokolosky | 184 | 184 | N/A |
| Parker Bryan | 180 | 162 | 60 |
| Luke Ronsick | 140 | 140 | N/A |
| William Farha | 110 | 110 | N/A |
| Alex Burroughs | 95 | 95 | N/A |
| Braeden Dugan | 80 | 80 | N/A |
| Caleb Homan | 66 | 66 | N/A |
| Harry Hoover | 58 | 58 | N/A |
| Harsha Maradana | 30 | 30 | N/A |
