Omaha City Wire

Omaha tennis player Arun Rao is ranked 2,003rd in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 189 total points, split between 189 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 2,049th 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
Nicholas Krehbiel	519	519	N/A
Arun Rao	189	189	N/A
Tucker Clausen	148	148	N/A
Lucas Zhou	92	92	N/A
Austin Gong	84	84	N/A
Rishi Chundury	62	62	N/A
Jackson Skiko	40	40	N/A
Evan Wahl	32	32	N/A
Mason White	32	32	N/A
Davis Schulte	24	24	N/A
Savva Shea	20	20	N/A
Julian Simon	8	8	N/A
Lincoln Petrick	8	8	N/A