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Lincoln tennis player Simon Johnson is ranked 1,754th in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending March 5.

They had 414 total points, split between 414 single points and any 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 1,794th 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.

Name	Total Points	Single Points	Doubles Points
Hunter Nelson	3,246	2,426	3,060
Samarth Sajeesh	1,519	1,266	1,233
Kayden Le	1,298	1,030	1,713
Caden Haar	1,022	940	549
Wei-Jie Chan	424	424	N/A
Simon Johnson	414	414	N/A
Barrett Warner	355	328	180
Owen Brown	355	313	213
Deruyter Jamison	270	270	N/A
Edin Mujagic	244	203	225
Brad Bobaru	204	190	90
Max Kline	160	152	55
Connor White	156	151	30
Ryan Whiston	120	120	N/A
Kobe Le	105	100	30
Ronav Ganesh	89	84	30
Kevin Le	89	89	N/A
Cooper Auxier	80	80	N/A
Arnav Agarwal	42	42	N/A
Patrick Killeen	39	39	N/A
Thatcher Stauffer	38	38	N/A
James Yu	26	26	N/A
Karthik Jella	18	18	N/A