Chicago City Wire

Chicago tennis player Paras Cherukuri is ranked 1,873rd in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 158 total points, split between 158 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 1,824th 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
Luca Sevim	2,662	1,876	1,928
Raghuvir Sriram	840	795	N/A
Jakob Kohn	466	455	N/A
Nhylan Westmoreland	413	402	N/A
Thomas Cilella	378	378	N/A
Lakshman Sinha	282	282	N/A
Beck Riley	232	232	N/A
Varun Viges	202	202	N/A
Arjun Sawhney	160	160	N/A
Paras Cherukuri	158	158	N/A
Devan Khorana	148	148	N/A
Gian Mullangi	118	118	N/A
Koushik Sengupta	104	104	N/A
James Rolls	98	98	N/A
Alexander Lapins	76	76	N/A
Shaan Khorana	68	68	N/A
James Ward	46	46	N/A
Atticus Peterson	42	42	N/A
Eli Goodman	32	32	N/A
Liam Demetria	30	30	N/A
Declan Smith	30	30	N/A
Jeffrey Cade	24	24	N/A
Jimmie Chrusfield III	16	16	N/A
Atticus Whitted	16	16	N/A
Tyler O'Brien	8	8	N/A
Eli Strusiner	8	8	N/A
Kharon Edge	8	8	N/A
Marko Bakrac	8	8	N/A