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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Ben Smalley junior tennis player earns 39 points in Boys’ 16 bracket by end of December

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Cedar Falls tennis player Ben Smalley finished 8,208th in December in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started December ranked 9,194th.

By the end of the month they’d earned 39 points across singles and doubles tournaments.

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.

Rankings are released weekly.

Junior Boys’ 16 rankings in December
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points at end of December
Param Sampat1,8421,900406
Sai Pranav Kota1,8431,901406
Akshat Mehta5,0415,19598
Ben Smalley9,1948,20839
Shawn Wegmann8,9319,12430

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