North Gwinnett News

Duluth tennis player Gregory Yuan finished 6,169th in February in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started February ranked 5,843rd.

By the end of the month they’d earned 78 points across singles and doubles tournaments.

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.

Rankings are released weekly.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Total Points at end of February
Julian Fernandez	305	334	1,792
Jacob Lee	451	430	1,488
Maanas Junghare	618	675	1,028
Nishith Rajesh	715	773	923
Rian Merchant	1,275	1,317	579
Anibal Nunez Jr.	2,226	2,199	364
Aidan Ji	2,538	2,675	292
Nikhil Thinesh	2,704	2,839	271
Natan Albertini	3,305	3,461	203
Daniel Lee	4,902	3,811	176
Yashvasin Ariyakula	3,561	3,888	171
Jason Eigbedion	4,549	3,896	171
Aniket Talanki	4,068	4,128	156
Zahid Omar	3,942	4,147	154
Frederick Warner	4,669	4,945	117
Daniel Hyun	4,833	5,122	110
Aidan Park	5,097	5,388	101
Matthew Godfrey	5,120	5,413	100
Neil Solan	5,218	5,500	96
Blake Roderman	5,475	5,773	90
Justin Yoon	5,565	5,871	86
Gregory Yuan	5,843	6,169	78
Jeet Pichika	6,558	6,187	78
Carlos Alejos	N/A	6,264	76
Alex Ha	6,250	6,615	68
Tanay Iyengar	7,007	7,386	56
Alex Todorov	7,813	7,753	50
Romir Das	7,652	8,051	46
Rohan Venkatdas	7,651	8,052	46
Aditya Mukker	8,181	8,545	40
Daniel Hajoon Lee	8,120	8,548	40
Vijit Tatia	8,139	8,571	39
Royce Cao	8,174	8,608	39
Siddharth Boorla	8,248	8,709	38
Hayden Nguyen	8,374	8,815	37
Johan Lee	8,808	9,084	34
Alex Badircu	8,690	9,164	33