Louisville City Wire

Prospect tennis player Ian Royse won 45 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by January.

They started January ranked 3,231st.

Their 45 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.

Standings are released weekly.

Name	Doubles Points	Total Points
Eli Wood	840	2,692
Anderson Smith	150	689
Jordan Cordrey	135	197
Ethan Paek	81	37
Ethan Paek	81	37
Ian Royse	45	48
Ian Royse	45	48
Merrick McLeod	30	75
Coleman Masters	24	125