Indy Standard

Indianapolis tennis player Ethan Birge won 225 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by May.

They started May ranked 1,617th.

Their 225 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
Avner Wong	1,362	2,073
Owen Larrimer	346	544
Will Hutchinson	327	491
Charlie Coleman	314	860
Ethan Birge	225	74
Owen Birge	225	61
Ethan Birge	225	74
Christopher Wojtalik	147	131
Casey Beckmann	117	70
Casey Beckmann	117	70
Rohan Shah	105	393
Gavin Guffey	22	237
Hayden Hege	6	155