Seattle City Wire

Seattle tennis player Beau Oaksmith is ranked 559th in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 998 total points, split between 975 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 538th 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
Silas Healy	1,369	1,254	N/A
Beau Oaksmith	998	975	N/A
Jack Scott	886	855	N/A
Nico Davis	718	718	N/A
Luca Davis	566	566	N/A
Lorenzo Neri	306	297	N/A
Nick Schanno	297	297	N/A
Aito Hori	263	259	N/A
Sho Ichikawa	248	248	N/A
Lachlan Dickinson	200	200	N/A
Parker Hulse	116	107	N/A
Ben Oswald	98	98	N/A
Will Carter	60	60	N/A
Bernard Rosen	48	48	N/A
Justin Daniel	46	46	N/A
Brendan Doyle	45	45	N/A
Paxton Au	32	32	N/A
Callum Jones	29	29	N/A
Rhys Armas	24	24	N/A
Cooper Na	20	20	N/A
Cooper Gordon	16	16	N/A