Seattle City Wire

Seattle tennis player Dmitry Pankov won 12 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Apr. 2.

They are ranked 9,733rd, up from 9,750th the week before.

Their 12 points playing doubles equal 15 percent of their total score, added to 100 percent of their singles points.

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.

Weekly standings collected on June 24 from the USTA.

Name	Doubles Points	Total Points
Brady Oswald	1,056	901
Lachlan Dickinson	624	1,027
Silas Healy	486	699
Eli Podell	105	223
Nico Davis	86	336
Luca Davis	86	117
Ben Oswald	18	70
Dmitry Pankov	12	19
Dmitry Pankov	12	19