Midland tennis player Mahathi Chadalavada ranks in Girls’ 14 singles points bracket in week ending Aug. 13

Mahathi Chadalavada of Midland finished 28,465th in the United States Tennis Association’s Girls’ 14 bracket in the week ending Aug. 13.

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

Their ranking fell by 130 from the week before.

There are 50 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 Aug. 13
Marisa Stewart	10,083	10,139	141
Harper Colwell	10,750	10,796	126
Elizabeth Nodolf	14,003	14,089	76
Railey Vickery	15,581	15,688	60
Brinlee Connel	21,469	21,642	28
Lorelei Parrish	22,191	22,341	24
London Collie	23,424	23,565	20
Lily Sawyer	25,766	25,955	15
Marlie Hillman	26,500	26,627	12
Evelyn Counts	28,119	28,251	9
Mahathi Chadalavada	28,335	28,465	8
Camille Jeane	29,193	29,302	6
Casey Hopkins	29,193	29,302	6