Blake Anderson ranks 2,739th in Boys’ 18 bracket in November

Prosper tennis player Blake Anderson finished 2,739th in November in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started November ranked 4,917th.

By the end of the month they’d earned 199 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.