Macon tennis player Paige Clarke is ranked 9,896th in the junior Girls’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Feb. 26.
They had five total points, split between five single points and zero doubles point. 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 9,896th 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.
Junior Girls’ 14 rankings in week ending Feb. 26 in Macon
| Name | Total Points | Single Points | Doubles Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Rawlings | 276 | 227 | 226 | 2,236 |
| Evelyn Mahler | 238 | 203 | 190 | 2,491 |
| Katelynn Jackson | 200 | 200 | 0 | 2,788 |
| Mary-Katherine Lewis | 185 | 180 | 30 | 2,896 |
| Annabel Ingoldsby | 39 | 32 | 48 | 5,923 |
| Manveer Saini | 23 | 23 | 0 | 7,232 |
| Julia Decastro | 15 | 14 | 6 | 8,036 |
| Manleen Saini | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9,334 |
| Lily Rowland | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9,628 |
| Paige Clarke | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9,896 |
