USTA: Nien Romero of Midland ranks 1,413 in Boys’ 18 bonus points bracket in week ending Aug. 13

Nien Romero of Midland finished 1,413th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 18 bracket in the week ending Aug. 13.

They have zero bonus points having earned zero in the last week.

Their ranking fell by five from the week before.

There are 52 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.

Data collected on Aug. 13 from USTA.

Junior Boys’ 18 bonus rankings in week ending Aug. 13
NameStarting RankEnding RankBonus Points in week ending Aug. 13
Caden Carriger1,4081,4130
Cross Burgeson1,4081,4130
Jerall Farris1,4081,4130
Lyndon Kowalczyk1,4081,4130
Nien Romero1,4081,4130
Soleymon Claiborne1,4081,4130