Midland Times

USTA: Collin Smith of Midland ranks 670 in Boys’ 12 bonus points bracket in October

Collin Smith of Midland finished 670th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 12 bracket in the month.

They have no bonus points by the end of the month.

Their ranking fell by 44 from the month 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 Oct. 29 from USTA.

Junior Boys’ 12 bonus rankings in October
NameStarting RankEnding RankBonus Points at End of Month
Cole Hendricks6266700
Collin Smith6266700
Evan McFarlin6266700
Hudson Smith6266700
John Gripp6266700
Michael Hernandez6266700
Rhodes McAlister6266700