Philly Leader

Philadelphia tennis player Samir Roberts-Mouzon is ranked 2,570th in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.

They had 295 total points, split between 235 single points and 402 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 2,556th 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
Nathan Arnold	993	878	769
Joshua Bayete Miller	649	511	413
Samir Roberts-Mouzon	295	235	402
Ezra Raphael	238	238	N/A
Cooper Loubier	224	224	N/A
Benedict Tessler	196	196	N/A
Owen Erdman	151	151	N/A
Sam Bekelman	148	148	N/A
Andrew Blum	138	138	N/A
Drew Sharon	132	132	N/A
Royce Goodman	130	121	60
Chris Ji	98	98	N/A
Samuel Marion	86	86	N/A
Gabriel Crothall	66	66	N/A
Kausthoub Vishnu Naidu	60	60	N/A
Charles Hewson	54	54	N/A
Yosef Nisimi	36	36	N/A