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Paradise Valley tennis player Samir Sumar ranks in Boys’ 12 bracket in week ending Oct. 1

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Paradise Valley tennis player Samir Sumar is ranked 350th in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.

They had 1,184 total points, split between 917 single points and 1,406 double points. USTA rankings are determined by adding 100 percent of singles points and 15 percent of doubles points plus any bonus points earned.

They were ranked 350th the week before.

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.

Paradise Valley Junior Boys’ 12 rankings in week ending Oct. 1
NameTotal PointsSingle PointsDoubles Points
Gadin Arun4,9503,0023,750
Jaden Goldman4,5523,4534,093
Ved Iyengar1,9531,4792,934
Samir Sumar1,1849171,406
Jesse Goldman7985231,530
Ezekiel Jaffee195195N/A
Lev Jaffee180180N/A
Maxim Rochin6060N/A
River Libhart3030N/A

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