Pensacola Times

Pensacola tennis player Alex Francis won 22 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by February.

They started February ranked 4,866th.

Their 22 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
Benjamin Ling	765	351
Andrew Swan	225	311
Jack Morris	180	312
Gannon Davis	123	103
Gannon Davis	123	103
Jackson McCullar	36	187
Alex Francis	22	108
Alex Francis	22	108