East Idaho Times

Ammon tennis player Tayson Nelson won 52 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Mar. 26.

They are ranked 2,971st, up from 2,974th the week before.

Their 52 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 June 17 from the USTA.

Name	Doubles Points	Total Points
Caleb Warner	60	48
Caleb Warner	60	48
Max Marlowe	54	248
Tayson Nelson	52	29