Reed Rafferty junior tennis player earns 290 in Boys’ 16 bracket in week ending March 5

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Madison tennis player Reed Rafferty is ranked 2,648th in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 290 total points, split between 285 single points and 30 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 2,698th 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.

Madison Junior Boys’ 16 rankings in week ending March 5
Name Total Points Single Points Doubles Points
Parker Free 1,477 1,093 1,959
Keerthan Singireddy 489 489 N/A
Reed Rafferty 290 285 30
Erik Wu 75 73 12
Jonah Moro 65 60 30
Komei Iritani 31 30 6


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