North Columbus News

Columbus tennis player Tallis Mahmud is ranked 3,463rd in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 114 total points, split between 114 single points and any 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 3,396th 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
Nason Lo	575	575	N/A
Rowen Lo	403	403	N/A
Tommy O. Brien	140	140	N/A
Tallis Mahmud	114	114	N/A
Ian Chang	98	98	N/A
Jayden Tsao	78	78	N/A
Keshav Goyal	56	56	N/A
Maxwell Almasanu	54	54	N/A
Victor Roscoe	40	40	N/A
Alex Vacchiano	40	40	N/A
Elijah Nuss	40	40	N/A
Will Skrobarcek	35	35	N/A
Aaron Jones	32	32	N/A
Ian Bagchi	32	32	N/A
Liam Bain	28	28	N/A
Noah Mason	24	24	N/A
Luka Young	20	20	N/A
Drake Grossman	16	16	N/A
Owen Hawley	14	14	N/A
William Fusonie	12	12	N/A
Max Ehler	9	9	N/A
Luca Mlicki	8	8	3