North Charlotte Today

Charlotte tennis player Henrique Lima finished 8,853rd in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started December ranked 8,554th.

By the end of the month they’d earned 23 points across singles and doubles tournaments.

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.

Rankings are released weekly.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Total Points at end of December
Renat Kramin	105	105	3,360
Yoel Serekeberhan	268	273	1,781
Rafael Lopez	476	389	1,375
Andrew Chen	457	467	1,166
Connor Yett	470	480	1,142
Roman Shirazyan	504	525	1,069
Chinedu Nwokedi	882	899	676
Daniel Lvovich	983	985	627
Vedant Kartik	1,011	1,042	600
Juan Urdaneta	1,412	1,459	468
Maddux Johansson	1,460	1,513	456
Siddhartha Gupta	1,873	1,670	422
Zach Plyler	1,695	1,757	402
Dev Dwivedy	1,746	1,811	391
Azad Bajwa	2,004	2,072	340
Shriram Joshi	2,005	2,073	340
Petru Cotoman	2,101	2,176	320
Evan Yang	2,254	2,319	294
Griffin Coleman	2,423	2,513	266
Siddhant Dua	2,779	2,545	262
Srijith Chandrasekar	2,456	2,552	261
Nandan Kiran	2,588	2,688	242
Banks Ahlborn	3,186	3,312	178
Allen Shirazyan	3,338	3,566	157
Abhinav Ramireddy	3,610	3,741	144
Henos Serekeberhan	3,628	3,749	143
Luke Chisholm	3,684	3,809	138
Cole Brading	3,725	3,857	136
Daniel Dimitrov	3,788	3,932	131
Mason Gerry	3,846	3,997	128
Ford Robinson	4,296	4,440	106
Nishanth Gaddam	4,504	4,670	96
Keaton McKinstry	4,608	4,775	92
Graeme Cox	N/A	4,814	90
James Langdon	4,973	5,122	81
Ryan Perry	4,999	5,183	79
Hudson Quick	5,021	5,212	78
Ivan Vdovichenko	5,160	5,372	74
Jeevith Reddy	5,622	5,849	62
William Ackermann	5,760	6,022	60
Charlie Stubbs	5,837	6,060	59
Edward Augenstein	5,855	6,082	59
Luke Yett	5,887	6,108	57
Luca Bravo	6,013	6,237	54
Ethan Walker	9,700	6,321	53
Charles Carpenter	6,248	6,478	49
Alex Galloway	6,492	6,746	46
Alexander Korkowski	6,609	6,866	42
Colin Horton	6,620	6,876	42
William Ayers	6,773	7,052	40
Anish Thota	6,931	7,203	38
Carter Gannett	7,040	7,323	37
Santiago Ballester	7,198	7,476	34
Luke Thompson	7,271	7,551	32
Tomas Rosado	7,451	7,712	32
Aniruddh Dayananda	7,527	7,807	31
William Kaufmann	7,739	7,842	30
Gavin Lawrence	N/A	7,843	30
Samat Kramin	7,849	8,131	30
Quinn Brock	8,053	8,340	27
Samarth Kasaraneni	8,094	8,391	26
William McDermott	8,280	8,613	24
Nicholas Levine	8,545	8,849	23
Henrique Lima	8,554	8,853	23
Brodie Fox	8,703	8,994	21
Josh Blanton	9,163	9,587	16
Joe Joseph	9,317	9,642	16
Jake Derrico	9,257	9,744	16
Milan Mishra	9,678	9,991	15