How did Keshav Muthuvel from Pleasanton place in Boys’ 14 USTA standings in the week ending Oct. 1?

By East Alameda News

Oct 7, 2022

Pleasanton tennis player Keshav Muthuvel is ranked 197th in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.

They had 2,329 total points, split between 1,593 single points and 1,646 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 196th 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.

Pleasanton Junior Boys’ 14 rankings in week ending Oct. 1

Name	Total Points	Single Points	Doubles Points
Keshav Muthuvel	2,329	1,593	1,646
Fan Jia	2,282	1,513	3,321
Dash Parkinson-Lubold	1,838	1,390	2,457
Raj Pisal	1,559	1,260	1,139
Jacob Pardes	408	401	48
Ryan Fu	230	230	N/A
Evan Lui	227	173	360
Matthew Liu	158	158	N/A
Joshveer Singh	118	118	N/A
Charles Guo	85	85	N/A
Arjun Hardas	80	80	N/A
Allen John	60	60	N/A
Jeffrey Pardes	60	60	N/A
Neev Tripathi	58	58	N/A
Bradley Hood	56	56	N/A
Raghav Sandeep	48	48	N/A
Jeremy Zhu	45	45	N/A
Jeremy Li	44	44	N/A
Jacob Li	42	42	N/A
Kevin Chen	36	36	N/A
Thomas Mantha	30	30	N/A