West Wake News

Cary tennis player Ryan Xiao finished 298th in November in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started November ranked 298th.

By the end of the month they’d earned 1,876 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.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Total Points at end of November
Rohan Sachdev	20	19	6,772
Joseph Wayand	55	53	4,892
Will Mayew	63	60	4,716
Rahul Sachdev	223	232	2,234
Aditya S. Narayanan	261	262	2,074
Ryan Xiao	298	298	1,876
Lukas Steffen	317	318	1,804
Spencer Matz	567	564	1,117
Jimin Jung	698	690	919
Ian Mayew	760	767	839
Brannen Coe	822	838	775
Shiv Singh	890	902	720
Naresh Bharathy	1,329	1,247	520
Trevor Gray	1,305	1,268	508
Romin Parikh	1,443	1,457	441
Paul Wang	1,601	1,601	395
Kreday Chandok	1,638	1,641	385
Siddharth Patil	1,752	1,715	365
Muyang Yi	2,490	2,435	232
Samuel Lee	3,377	3,060	170
Sahil Arora	3,174	3,124	164
Lucas Artigas	3,534	3,509	138
Max Gao	3,943	3,948	115
Alex Liu	4,345	4,360	98
Kahven Singh	5,887	4,484	93
Brij Bhatt	4,751	4,770	85
Vivek Indlamuri	5,082	5,087	75
Vladimir Hoff	6,007	5,191	72
Brodey Lane	N/A	5,279	69
Ethan Wan	6,012	6,003	56
Joshua Bang	6,208	6,206	51
Aarav Kumar	5,996	6,249	50
Alfred Ye	6,688	6,689	42
Adyan Sabir	8,158	8,172	26
Krishna Mariwalla	8,223	8,230	26
Joseph Lee	8,828	8,806	21
Alexander Pondiscio	8,832	8,811	21
David Wolgin	8,877	9,472	16
Ashrith Desu	N/A	9,685	16
Agastya Maheshwari	9,935	9,951	14