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How high did Matthews junior tennis player Owen Akers rank in Boys' 16 doubles bracket by week ending Sept. 11?

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Matthews tennis player Owen Akers won 252 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

They are ranked 1,313th, down from 1,290th the week before.

Their 252 points playing doubles equal 15 percent of their total score, added to 100 percent of their singles points.

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.

Weekly standings collected on Nov. 9 from the USTA.

Junior Boys' 16 doubles rankings in week ending Sept. 11

NameDoubles PointsTotal Points
Kai Villagomez1,3441,611
Simer Singh8491,001
Tejus Ranadive321349
Owen Akers252563
McNeill Jordan3029

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