Omaha City Wire

Omaha tennis player Troy Shefsky is ranked 516th in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 934 total points, split between 726 single points and 585 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 500th 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
Troy Shefsky	934	726	585
Alex Liu	902	719	366
Rowan Lunning	716	660	375
Eddie Zeng	390	372	120
Micah Cortinas	310	239	300
Jake Smiley	140	135	N/A
Benjamin Clausen	123	105	60
Evan Kugler	120	120	N/A
Eric Zhou	114	100	90
John Krueger	95	95	N/A
Kaibo Xu	30	30	N/A
Anuraag Ganti	23	14	60
Matt McGill	18	18	N/A
Patrick Berry	16	16	N/A
Jake Renes	15	15	N/A
Nicholas Krehbiel	14	14	N/A
Haorong Li Jr.	13	13	N/A