Central Chester Today

West Chester tennis player Krish Mendiratta is ranked 2,965th in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 198 total points, split between 198 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 2,946th 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
Andrew Poprik	246	246	N/A
Krish Mendiratta	198	198	N/A
Benjamin Shaman	172	172	N/A
Revant Mendiratta	81	81	N/A
Jack Benedetto	43	43	N/A
Eric Goossen	28	28	N/A
Kyle Finding	22	22	N/A