Cary tennis player Romin Parikh is ranked 985th in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.
They had 576 total points, split between 432 single points and 960 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 1,205th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Sachdev | 6,498 | 4,080 | 2,513 |
| Will Mayew | 4,363 | 2,621 | 2,666 |
| Joseph Wayand | 4,062 | 2,388 | 2,302 |
| Aditya S. Narayanan | 1,989 | 1,296 | 1,467 |
| Lukas Steffen | 1,597 | 955 | 2,091 |
| Rahul Sachdev | 1,548 | 1,192 | 209 |
| Jimin Jung | 908 | 678 | 832 |
| Brannen Coe | 902 | 593 | 937 |
| Ryan Xiao | 857 | 648 | 189 |
| Shiv Singh | 666 | 445 | 928 |
| Romin Parikh | 576 | 432 | 960 |
| Ian Mayew | 535 | 317 | 734 |
| Spencer Matz | 494 | 349 | 592 |
| Muyang Yi | 487 | 444 | 210 |
| Paul Wang | 426 | 402 | 144 |
| Siddharth Patil | 268 | 268 | N/A |
| Kreday Chandok | 259 | 248 | N/A |
| Naresh Bharathy | 123 | 123 | N/A |
| Trevor Gray | 108 | 81 | 165 |
| Sahil Arora | 89 | 78 | 72 |
| Samuel Lee | 71 | 63 | 51 |
| Henry Lee | 60 | 60 | N/A |
| Aarav Kumar | 36 | 36 | N/A |
| Max Gao | 24 | 24 | N/A |
| David Wolgin | 20 | 20 | N/A |
| Joshua Bang | 20 | 20 | N/A |
| Ethan Wan | 16 | 16 | N/A |
| Krishna Mariwalla | 11 | 11 | N/A |
| Alex Liu | 9 | 9 | N/A |
