Midland tennis player Cross Burgeson ranks in Boys’ 18 combined points bracket in week ending Dec. 25

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Cross Burgeson of Midland finished 5,451st in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 18 bracket in the week ending Dec. 25.

They earned zero points to finish the week with 68 total points.

Their ranking fell by 19 from the week before.

There are 30 USTA players from Midland across all age categories.

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.

Junior Boys’ 18 total rankings in week ending Dec. 25
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points by week ending Dec. 25
Jehu Mang2,0702,075296
Nien Romero4,2714,284105
Cross Burgeson5,4325,45168
Camden Foreman5,8685,88060
Caden Carriger7,0617,08638
Soleymon Claiborne7,4847,50832