Boise City Wire

Boise tennis player Luke Burriesci is ranked 1,631st in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 394 total points, split between 325 single points and 431 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 1,595th 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
Hummza Ali	1,156	1,059	269
James Byrne	733	684	97
Luke Burriesci	394	325	431
Alex Guo	295	295	N/A
Savah Marsh	294	294	N/A
Ty Maimer	167	133	225
Tyler Osborne	84	81	23
Adam Boylan	81	81	N/A
Austin Avery	41	41	N/A
Spencer Johnson	24	24	N/A
Callan Jones	21	21	N/A
Jack Tobin	16	16	N/A
Zachary Jones	10	10	N/A