How high did Midland junior tennis player Ruben Abney rank in Boys’ 14 bracket for singles points in week ending Jan. 15?

Ruben Abney of Midland finished 27,406th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 14 bracket in the week ending Jan. 15.

They earned no points to finish the week with 16 single points.

Their ranking fell by 242 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.

Standings are released weekly.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Single Points by week ending Jan. 15
Andre Perez	2,231	2,242	735
McLane Davis	11,817	11,930	128
Baer Mize	14,345	14,502	90
Carter Anderson	22,521	22,748	32
Bradley Scharbauer	25,122	25,372	24
Cameron Newton	25,122	25,372	24
Jackson Earl	25,975	26,185	23
Khanh Tran	27,164	27,406	16
Ruben Abney	27,164	27,406	16