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Justus Thurlby junior tennis player earns 263 in Boys’ 16 bracket in week ending Oct. 1

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Bentonville tennis player Justus Thurlby is ranked 2,842nd in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.

They had 263 total points, split between 242 single points and 142 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 2,814th 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.

Bentonville Junior Boys’ 16 rankings in week ending Oct. 1
NameTotal PointsSingle PointsDoubles Points
Santiago Aguirre314283205
Justus Thurlby263242142
Andrew Sanchez254254N/A
Arya Gopi168143167
Emilio Montoya11511035
Joseph Chen989520
Akshay Ala939019
Tommy Aniline817634
Alexander Voss786495
Saketh Basireddy685960
Kaushal Dhumal4040N/A

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