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George Ross junior tennis player earns 144 points in Boys’ 16 bracket by end of November

La Grange tennis player George Ross finished 4,099th in November in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started November ranked 8,787th.

By the end of the month they’d earned 144 points across singles and doubles tournaments.

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.

Rankings are released weekly.

Junior Boys’ 16 rankings in November
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points at end of November
George Ross8,7874,099144
Jack McLane4,2354,323130
Luke Howell8,8555,39390
Jude Short7,5536,01572
Shay Sweigard7,5836,78858

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