Santa Fe Standard

Santa Fe tennis player Carlos Flores won 390 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by February.

They started February ranked 6,814th.

Their 390 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.

Standings are released weekly.

Name	Doubles Points	Total Points
Francesco Padilla	1,164	853
Carlos Flores	390	116
Carlos Flores	390	116
Henry Kaufman	123	248
Mateo Gilbert	60	128
Jonas Anderson-Joyner	60	69
Jonas Anderson-Joyner	60	69
Jackson Friedland	6	117