Abhay Hiredesai junior tennis player earns 180 in Boys’ 18 bracket in week ending March 5

Abhay Hiredesai junior tennis player earns 180 in Boys’ 18 bracket in week ending March 5
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Normal tennis player Abhay Hiredesai is ranked 3,136th in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 180 total points, split between 180 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 3,125th 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.

Normal Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in week ending March 5
Name Total Points Single Points Doubles Points
Ryan Broach 281 225 375
Abhay Hiredesai 180 180 N/A
Kerry Tilford 112 102 65
Yajath Narra 20 20 N/A


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