How high did Midland junior tennis player Nien Romero rank in Boys’ 18 bracket for total points in week ending July 16?

Nien Romero of Midland finished 8,477th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 18 bracket in the week ending July 16.

They earned zero points to finish the week with 30 total points.

Their ranking rose by 15 over the week before.

There are 47 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.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Total Points by week ending July 16
Caden Carriger	6,797	6,785	50
Cross Burgeson	7,502	7,520	40
Soleymon Claiborne	8,114	8,139	32
Nien Romero	8,492	8,477	30
Jerall Farris	9,461	9,494	23