Huntsville Leader

Huntsville tennis player Kaden Kim won six points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Apr. 30.

They are ranked 6,952nd, up from 7,053rd the week before.

Their six 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 July 22 from the USTA.

Name	Doubles Points	Total Points
Charlie Robin	3,047	2,156
Kirthan Holcomb	2,037	2,022
Houston Jacques	1,629	1,638
Ryen Walker	104	169
Kaden Kim	6	59
Kaden Kim	6	59